A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU CHENETS , 19TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 8455

European Furniture and Works of Art

New York, East

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21 November 2000

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Lot 87

A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU CHENETS

19TH CENTURY

Price realised

USD 4,112

Estimate

USD 2,000 - USD 3,000

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU CHENETS
19th Century
Each cast as a scantily clad male and female tribal figure being attacked by a wolf, on a rockwork base
21in. (53cm.) high (2)
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