"Pair Of Monumental Andirons With Sphinxes In Chiseled And Gilded Bronze - Regency Style, Napoleon III"
Pair of gilt bronze andirons in the Regency style, with elongated sphinx motifs, after a model by André Charles Boulle. Antique work in the Louis XIV Regency style from the mid-19th century. Our andirons are characterized by their monumental format, for a very large castle fireplace and the quality of their chiseling, so much so that they can also be used as decoration on a chest of drawers. Very decorative in very good condition, beautiful chiseling, beautiful fine gold gilding with some residual traces of verdigris. Length of each andiron: 36.5cmDepth 16cmTotal height 34.5cm