Pair of Gilt Bronze Period Louis XVI Chenets
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Pair of Gilt Bronze Period Louis XVI Chenets
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Louis XVI (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1785
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. minor wear to the gilding. Traces of cleaning.
- Seller Location:Woodbury, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: MS2KVB1stDibs: LU862615967361
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