Details
- Dimensions
- 9ʺW × 6ʺD × 13.5ʺH
- Styles
- Baroque
- Napoleon III
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Bronze
- Gold
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- Exceptional hand-curated condition! Exceptional hand-curated condition! less
- Description
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Pair 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Bronze Dore Andirons ~ Bookends depict two charming cherubs playing music! Originally the …
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Pair 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Bronze Dore Andirons ~ Bookends depict two charming cherubs playing music! Originally the decorative portion of a pair of andirons, they're perfect for decorative accents or bookends. Each figure is holding a musical instrument, with one also having sheet music in his lap. Each is seated on lavishly designed Baroque lion-footed pediments with scrolled legs and acanthus volutes in exquisite relief. Cast in solid bronze, each has been layered in burnished gold for a timeless reminder of how music has provided enjoyment for thousands of years!
Circa 1870
Each measures 13.5H x 9W x 6D less
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