ID 892407 
Lot 11  | A SET OF FLORENTINE PARCEL-GILT AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED LIME BELLOWS
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 500 
19TH CENTURY
One handle in the form of a seated satyr, one side carved with a central roundel with the coat-of-arms of Aubusson of Marché, France, below a fruiting swag suspended by scrolls issuing from winged female terms supported by C-scrolls flanking a mask above two rows of lion masks, the nozzle issuing from a mustachioed satyr mask, the nozzle cast with grotesque male terms and lion masks, the reverse with a grotesque mask on a stippled ground amongst foliage
30 3/4 in. (78 cm.) long; 13 in. (33 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 31 October 2007, lot 119.
| Medium: | Gilding | 
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| Art style: | Baroque, Old Masters | 
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe | 
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects | 
| Medium: | Gilding | 
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| Art style: | Baroque, Old Masters | 
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe | 
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects | 
| Address of auction | CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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