Parker & Morris: The Art of Decorating - 17th April 2024

Lot 745

A PAIR OF FRENCH EMPIRE POLISHED BRONZE CHENETS

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £151

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Description

A PAIR OF FRENCH EMPIRE POLISHED BRONZE CHENETS

ATTRIBUTED TO THOMIRE, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

modelled as a young classical couple, each seated on a fluted plinth, on a shaped oval base with mask decoration, the front with a band of stiff leaves and on turned feet (2)

32.2cm high, 21.5cm wide, 12cm deep

Provenance

Parker & Morris: The Art of Decorating.

The Marquess of Tweeddale, Yester House, Gifford, East Lothian.

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