Lot 47
  • 47

A pair of Louis XV style ormolu chenets late 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Bronze
  • height 37 in.
  • 94 cm.
each with a grotesque beast and cast-iron supports.

Provenance

Mrs. Ralph J. Hines, New York

Condition

Cast bronze is tired and would benefit from a clean. Evidence of use.
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