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Chenets

$1,875
£1,439.92
€1,650.13
CA$2,639.54
A$2,956.86
CHF 1,540.80
MX$36,067.65
NOK 19,579.98
SEK 18,462.53
DKK 12,316.12

About the Item

A very fine pair of gilt bronze chenets depicting a boy and a little girl warming up their hands by the fire. Exquisite quality. Dimensions: Height 12", width 10", depth 5" CW4720.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. CW4720.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CW47201stDibs: LU847815844301

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