"Pair Of Large Andirons Andirons In Gilded Bronze In The Louis XIV Style, 19th Century"
Superb pair of large landiers typically Louis XIV style in full bronze 19th time Exceptional quality The barrels are in the shape of an obelisk carved with a royalist fleur-de-lys in the center of the barrel In the center of the barrel is a cherub's head with outstretched wings supported by 2 dolphins The whole rests on a chiseled spherical base Note that these andirons have their original central bar which is very rare It is carved with a fleur-de-lis at the tip and a twisted barrel with a Bérain decoration its center Everything is in solid solid bronze of a very high quality Very fine carving of a very beautiful execution Beautiful patina Very stable Heavy: approximately 10 kg each Very good general condition h: 61.8 cm width: 31.8 cm depth : 18 cm long bar: 115.8 cm width of the bar in the center: 8.1 cm