Pair of Andirons Exhibited at the World's Fair of 1900 by Bouhon Brothers
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Pair of Andirons Exhibited at the World's Fair of 1900 by Bouhon Brothers
About the Item
- Creator:Bouhon Frères 1 (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Napoleon III (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Before 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Saint Ouen, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: 103401stDibs: LU93084655903
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