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A pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Iron Chenet/andirons

$14,900
£11,208.37
€12,984.38
CA$21,005.92
A$23,359.98
CHF 12,258.60
MX$284,863.71
NOK 154,953.03
SEK 145,274.64
DKK 96,913.85

About the Item

A handsome and most decorative pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Iron Chenet/andirons. Each chenet is raised on a square base supported by squared feet and connected by swaging berried laurel garlands. Atop the square base is a circular column with fluted designs containing foliate chandelles and a berried laurel wreath around the plinth. Placed on the flat top of the column is an extensively foliate decorated Urn of Prosperity. Each impressive urn is decorated with fluted design on the body, scrolling acanthus leaf designed handles on either side, and a flame at the top which represents an eternal flame. On the back side of each Chenet are structural Iron bars containing an Ormolu ball top finial.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 518 in (1,315.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 141851stDibs: LU949940883912

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