An Unusual George III Carved, Ebonised & Upholstered Torchère c.1780 sub-Curios commensurate with age has quite

commensurate with age has quite a few areas of flaking and loss

There is a lovely craquelure to the paintings surface

for that is his name

Provenance: Chastleton House

though of course it would be far safer to do so

An Unusual George III Carved, Ebonised & Upholstered Torchère c.1780 sub-Curios commensurate with age has quiteOrigin: English Period: George III Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1770 90 Height: 39. 5 inches At Top: 10 x 9 inches The shaped top raised on an emerald and gold floral fabric upholstered rope spiral twist column, under a well carved ebonised acanthus leaf capital, the whole resting on an ebonised stepped plinth base, survives from Georgian England. The torchre is in fair to good overall order, it has suffered knocks and scuffing to its base so there is