Important Mobilier, Objets d’art, Sculpture et Orfèvrerie

Important Mobilier, Objets d’art, Sculpture et Orfèvrerie

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A pair of Louis XV gilt-bronze fire-dogs | Paire de chenets aux dragons en bronze doré d'époque Louis XV

Auction Closed

June 23, 03:45 PM GTNN

Estimate

6,000 - 10,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A pair of Louis XV gilt-bronze fire-dogs 


Marked with the "crowned C", the dragons on a rocaille base  

The crowned C mark was a tax mark which was used on every gilt bronze pieces between February 1745 and February 1749 in France.

Height 12 in; width 10 in; prof 6 in; Haut 31 cm, larg. 26 cm, prof. 15 cm


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Paire de chenets aux dragons en bronze doré d'époque Louis XV 


Poinçonnés au "C couronné", les dragons reposant sur une terrasse rocaille ajourée 

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