A French gilt metal adjustable fan shaped spark guard, the frame with chased foliage, shells and scrolls -- 21½in. (54½cms.) high; and a brass and wire mesh three fold spark guard of cartouche outline -- 26½in. (67cms.) high. (2) | Christie's

Sale 4268

Fireplace Furniture and Light Fittings

London, South Kensington

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8 May 1991

Browse Sale

Lot 16

A French gilt metal adjustable fan shaped spark guard, the frame with chased foliage, shells and scrolls -- 21½in. (54½cms.) high; and a brass and wire mesh three fold spark guard of cartouche outline -- 26½in. (67cms.) high. (2)

Price realised

GBP 352

Estimate

GBP 300 - GBP 400

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A French gilt metal adjustable fan shaped spark guard, the frame with chased foliage, shells and scrolls -- 21½in. (54½cms.) high; and a brass and wire mesh three fold spark guard of cartouche outline -- 26½in. (67cms.) high. (2)
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