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Pair of Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Chenets, 19th Century French

$8,200per set
£6,203.86per set
€7,160.22per set
CA$11,453.12per set
A$12,733.68per set
CHF 6,665.31per set
MX$156,174.36per set
NOK 84,866.30per set
SEK 80,123.84per set
DKK 53,431.91per set
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About the Item

A fabulous pair of French 19th century chenets (andirons) featuring greyhounds cast in patinated bronze atop ormolu bases. The greyhounds are delicately sculpted to peer at each other across the fireplace and the ormolu bronze bases elegantly incorporate fine floral depictions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    El Monte, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7796240438032

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