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A PAIR OF VENETIAN COPPER LARGE ANDIRONS
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A PAIR OF VENETIAN COPPER LARGE ANDIRONS

DATED 1871

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A PAIR OF VENETIAN COPPER LARGE ANDIRONS
DATED 1871
One with a figure of Venus and Cupid, the other with a figure of Apollo and his hound, on triangular pedestals with winged putti on the angles centred by a cartouche with a Habsburg eagle, on a pierced foliate scrolling base centred by a bearded faun, with L-bracket, stamped '1871.26'
47½ in. (120.5 cm.) high (2)
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VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

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These andirons are inspired by the celebrated model executed by Girolamo Campagna in the Archaeological museum, Venice, illustrated in L. Planschig, Venezianische Bildhauer Der Renaissance, Vienna, 1921, abb. 593.