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A French 19th century Louis XVI st. Onyx and Ormolu fire fender

$17,900
£13,516.43
€15,583.15
CA$25,264.51
A$27,849.29
CHF 14,572.07
MX$341,702.12
NOK 183,433.56
SEK 171,539.39
DKK 116,323.54

About the Item

A stately and high quality French 19th century Louis XVI st. Onyx and Ormolu fire fender. This exceptional U shaped fire guard is raised by a mottled Ormolu base below an egg and dart designed band. Above are three Onyx front panels decorated with elegant Ormolu mounts and swaging laurel garlands, with additional singular panels to each side. Each of the panels are set within an Ormolu frame with a reeded background and foliate scrolls. The panels are flanked by Onyx pillars with mottled Ormolu socles and top capitals. The baluster shaped pillars are joined at the top by a octagon bar with top acorn finials. Available with the original matching pair of andirons, item# 14843, sold separately.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Onyx,Ormolu
  • 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: 148441stDibs: LU949946516462

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