Pair of ormolu and chased andirons with rocaille scrolls on - Lot 183

Lot 183
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Result : 2 990EUR
Pair of ormolu and chased andirons with rocaille scrolls on - Lot 183
Pair of ormolu and chased andirons with rocaille scrolls on which rest a Chinese couple with parrots. Louis XV period H.: 33 cm - W.: 33 cm - D.: 15 cm A similar pair of andirons is in the Musée du Louvre, from Madame de Pompadour's collection at Château de Bellevue. A second similar pair from the Whrightsman collection is in the Metropolitan Museum, New York. Finally, a third pair of Chinese fires similar to ours was auctioned at Sotheby's in Paris on October 13, 2022 (lot 453) and came from the Hôtel Lambert collection.
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