A FRENCH 'JAPONISME' GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE GUERIDON
A FRENCH 'JAPONISME' GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE GUERIDON
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A FRENCH 'JAPONISME' GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE GUERIDON

POSSIBLY DESIGNED BY EUGENE CORNU AND EXECUTED BY G. VIOT & CIE, PARIS, CIRCA 1860-1870

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A FRENCH 'JAPONISME' GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE GUERIDON
POSSIBLY DESIGNED BY EUGENE CORNU AND EXECUTED BY G. VIOT & CIE, PARIS, CIRCA 1860-1870
The circular pietre dure top with floral wreath inset within a gadrooned rim above a support in the form of a crane with silver, copper and gilt-painted feathers grasping a branch, on circular gadrooned base and foot, with four scrolled feet
36 ¼ in. (92 cm.) high, 30 in. (76.3 cm.) diameter
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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