Lot 20
  • 20

Frédéric Eugène Piat 1827 - 1903 A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE CHENETS Paris, circa 1890s

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Frédéric Eugène Piat
  • bronze
  • height 19 3/4 in.
  • 50 cm
each impressed E. Piat/Sculpt in several places.

Condition

Overall in good and fair condition, original gilding. Tarnishing and wear to gilt bronze with the usual minor scratches to surface, consistent with age and use.
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