Sold for $1,500

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

A Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Figural Chenets

Late 19th/Early 20th Century

Height 12 x length 15 3/4 inches.

Property from an Estate, Lake Forest, Illinois

Provenance:
Estate of Potter and Bertha Palmer, Chicago

Condition Report

Toupie feet on both examples are slightly loose. The pair with slightly varying patinas; one example with a fairly gilt patina, the other example with a brownish, more oxidized patina. Both examples with scattered areas of oxidation throughout; general surface wear in the form of nicks and scratches commensurate with age. Additional images available upon request.

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