Lot Essay
A similar pair of chenets from the collection of Florence J. Gould was sold Sotheby's Monaco, 25-26 June 1984, lot 778.
LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU CHENETS
late 18th century
Each with three classical urns en flambeau, the largest cast with rams' masks, the central concave section cast with Vitruvian scrolls and a classical bust relief, on fluted base
16½in. (42cm.) high, 18½in. (47cm.) wide, 7in. (18cm.) deep (2)
late 18th century
Each with three classical urns en flambeau, the largest cast with rams' masks, the central concave section cast with Vitruvian scrolls and a classical bust relief, on fluted base
16½in. (42cm.) high, 18½in. (47cm.) wide, 7in. (18cm.) deep (2)