Lot 26
  • 26

A pair of Louis XVI ormolu chenets circa 1775

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • bronze
  • height 16 in.
  • 41 cm

Condition

Both with some oxidation, surface dirt; most to crevices. Some rubbing in areas. Scattered small dents. One urn with pinhead-sized casting crack/hole.
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