A SET OF FLORENTINE PARCEL-GILT AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED LIME BELLOWS

Lot 11
09.02.2023 10:30UTC +00:00
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Lot 11 | A SET OF FLORENTINE PARCEL-GILT AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED LIME BELLOWS
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£ 1 500 – 2 500
A SET OF FLORENTINE PARCEL-GILT AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED LIME BELLOWS

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





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Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 31 October 2007, lot 119.
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