TWO MATCHED FRENCH ORMOLU CHENETS
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TWO MATCHED FRENCH ORMOLU CHENETS

ONE PROBABLY REGENCE EARLY 18TH CENTURY, THE OTHER SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

細節
TWO MATCHED FRENCH ORMOLU CHENETS
ONE PROBABLY REGENCE EARLY 18TH CENTURY, THE OTHER SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each modelled with a cherub holding aloft a salamander born on Juno's peacock, with a further cherub recling on a jar, the gadrooned bow-ended rectangular bases and scrolling feet applied with stylised scallop clasps, variations to the chasing, re-gilt
18½ in. (47 cm.) high; 11 in. (28 cm.) wide; 25 in. (63.5 cm.) deep (2)
來源
Purchased from Antiquaire Kraemer, Paris, circa 1973.
注意事項
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

拍品專文

The two chenets of the same model were originally designed to be in a separate pair with a second model not included here. The second model is designed with a cherub born on Jupiter's eagle holding aloft a sun burst, with a further cherub seated on a globe.