*RARE* c.1810 Antique Curtain Drape Tiebacks Federal Empire Furniture Milk Glass

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ANOTHER WORLD CLASS HARDWARE FIND!!!
A VERY RARE FIND INDEED!!!
Circa 1795-1820
ONE PAIR/SET
Antique Curtain Tiebacks
ORIGINAL AUTHENTIC EMPIRE/FEDERAL PERIOD
SPECTACULAR PATINA
OF COURSE A FEW NICKS IN THE TURNINGS, SMALL DING IN BRASS RING EDGE, MISSING SOME BLACK PAINT ON THE IRON DISCS AROUND THE MILK GLASS BUST & ON THE REAR SIDE
EBONIZED MAPLE WOOD TURNING
HAND FORGED/HAND FILED SCREW THREADS
SOLID BRASS TRIM RING
MILK GLASS FEMALE BUST(possibly Martha Washington, wife of American president George Washington)
MILK GLASS IS INLAID INTO IRON DISC
RESTORATION…The medallions were wobbly & not secure where it joined to the ebonized turning. I made it rock solid again!!
THESE ARE VERY RARE HISTORIC PIECES IN EXCELLENT ANTIQUE CONDITION!!
ALL THE BEST, Bryan
DIMENSIONS…inches
Projection from wall…3 3/4”
Diameter of medallion…2”
Screw length…1 1/2”
Milk glass bust…1 1/8” x 7/8”
Diameter of turning base…1 1/8”
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