THE BASES LOUIS XV CIRCA 1740, THE FIGURES OF A LATER DATE
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Price Realised USD 3,750
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USD 6,000 - USD 10,000
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU CHENETS
THE BASES LOUIS XV CIRCA 1740, THE FIGURES OF A LATER DATE
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In good condition and ready to place. The figures probably late 19th/20th century. The bases probaby rigilt when matched with the figures. With the expected scattered light nicks, marks and scratches. Regilt. The ormolu with some rubbing, particularly to raised areas and extreme edges. With some casting imperfections, oxidation and surface abrasions. With some small nicks and light dings to extreme edges, consistent with age and use.
The underside of Jupiter with yellow pencil inscription 'E343X' and in black marker 'XX1001.' The undersdie of Juno with black marker inscriptions 'E145X' and 'XX1001.'
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Lot 161Sale 19643
THE BASES LOUIS XV CIRCA 1740, THE FIGURES OF A LATER DATEA PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU CHENETSEstimate: USD 6,000 - 10,000
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