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Pair Antique French Louis XVI Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Chenets / Andirons

About the Item

Pair of antique (late 19th to early 20th century) andirons (chenets), finely sculpted and cast in bronze with gilt and patinated surfaces, depicting Cupid beside a flaming torch. 11 1/2 by 10 by 13 inches each.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Gilt,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Each in good condition. One cupid mount a bit loose. Minimal rubbing wear, light scuffs and scratches.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU881944662972

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