MARION HENDERSON WILSON (1869-1956)
BRASS WALL SCONCE, CIRCA 1910
Auction: 15 June 2011 at 12:00 BST
£2,500
Description
with twin candle arms with circular nozzles and drip trays, the back plate repoussé decorated with the heads of two children within entwined stylised foliage, bears initials 'MHW'
Dimensions
69.5cm high, 33.5cm wide
Footnote
Provenance: Peter Wylie Davidson and by descent
Note: Marion Henderson Wilson studied at Glasgow School of Art from 1884 to 1896 and excelled in the production of strikingly crafted metalwork such as this wall sconce.