A PAIR OF BRONZE ANDIRONS

Lot 233
12.10.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 1027521
Lot 233 | A PAIR OF BRONZE ANDIRONS
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$ 8 000 – 12 000
A PAIR OF BRONZE ANDIRONS

ITALIAN, 19TH CENTURY, THE BASE OF ONE PROBABLY VENICE AND EARLY 17TH CENTURY

the tripartite bases with two half length female figures either side of a satyr each emerging from scrolling acanthus leaves joined by drapery swags; each surmounted by a figure of Dionysus seated on a rock; with a pair of 20th century log supports

23 in. (59 cm.) high; 21 in. (53.5 cm.) wide





Provenance

The Collection of the Rothschild family.

By descent to the present owners.
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