"Pair Of Sphinx Andirons, Regency Period"
Beautiful pair of andiron heads with their irons, in chased bronze, decorated with sphinxes facing each other, capped and carapace-shaped, lying on a sarcophagus entablature, decorated with a frieze of volutes, Rhodian sun, florets, trimmings, lambrequins, shells, acanthus leaves, etc., with small scrolled feet (wear from time and fire).Régence period.
Good condition.
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