Lot Essay
This chimneypiece is after the model supplied by Pierre Gouthière (1740-1806) for the Petit Saloon of Marie Antoinette at Fontainebleau.
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PROBABLY LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY, THE MODEL BY PIERRE GOUTHIERE (1740-1806)
Details
A LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE CHIMNEYPIECE
PROBABLY LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY, THE MODEL BY PIERRE GOUTHIERE (1740-1806)
The rectangular top above beaded sides and a frieze with applied mounts of Cupid's bow entwined with fruiting vines, the jambs carved with tapering arrow quivers with ormolu flights and lions mask collar
43 in. (110 cm.) high; 55¾ in. (141.8 cm.) wide; 17¼ in. (44 cm.) deep;
the opening: 33 3/8 in. (84.8 cm.) high; 38 in. (97 cm.) wide
PROBABLY LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY, THE MODEL BY PIERRE GOUTHIERE (1740-1806)
The rectangular top above beaded sides and a frieze with applied mounts of Cupid's bow entwined with fruiting vines, the jambs carved with tapering arrow quivers with ormolu flights and lions mask collar
43 in. (110 cm.) high; 55¾ in. (141.8 cm.) wide; 17¼ in. (44 cm.) deep;
the opening: 33 3/8 in. (84.8 cm.) high; 38 in. (97 cm.) wide
Special notice
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage
Sale room notice
The external height is 43 in. (110 cm.), not as stated in the printed catalogue.
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