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Pair of Baroque-Style Iron Torcheres the 17th-century-style strapwork candle holders with pierced surrounds decorated with leaves, the twisted standards supported on tripod bases. h. 61-1/4", dia. 18-1/2" Provenance: Selected for the interior of a Pacific Palisades, California villa decorated by Richard Brayton of BraytonHughes Design Studios, San Francisco, California. Literature: One illustrated in situ: "A California Villa", Architectural Digest, July 1999, p. 78. Notes: This pair of baroque-style torcheres was selected by interior designer Richard Brayton, co-founder of BraytonHughes Design Studios in San Francisco, for the interior of an impressive Italian villa-style Pacific Palisades residence decorated with antique and modern pieces to achieve a rustic Italian theme. The home was featured four times in Architectural Digest, but most notably on the cover of the July 1999 issue.