Antique Georgian Brass-Mounted Candle Sconces Mahogany Duet Music Stand 1790 Sculpture the base of the case

the base of the case has a repoussé star shaped decoration

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an allegory of architecture

circa 1780

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Antique Georgian Brass-Mounted Candle Sconces Mahogany Duet Music Stand 1790 Sculpture the base of the caseA fine antique late 18th century George III mahogany & brass music duet stand, circa 1790. The stand is made of the finest figured Cuban mahogny & has twin music slants with hinged rests below & brass stays to hold sheet music in place. Below, each side is a pair of brass candle sconces that concertina on hinged arms, allowing them to positioned where the player wishes. The stand having a turned & ribbed telescopic column, allowing it to be raised or