"Pair Of Louis XV Style Andirons In Gilt Bronze Napoleon III Period"
Exceptional pair of large finely chiseled and gilded bronze andirons representing the famous "dog and cat" group in the Louis XV style and Napoleon III period having been executed in the 18th century for the first time by the famous Jacques CAFFIERI 1678-1755) , famous sculptor, engraver and founder of the king's court, A COPY of these andirons belonged to the Prince of CONDÉ and are kept at the Château de CHANTILLY. of great quality of execution and finesse of cicesule, this pair of andirons will embellish your fireplace and superbly decorate your interior.