Dalva Brothers Antiques, Antique Furniture, New YorkFrench 18th century furniture, clocks, lighting, paintings, porcelain, sculpture and tapestries |
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| Pair of gout grec ormoulu chenets depicting a recumbent lion on a balustrade with an urn on a column. The design is attributed to Jean-Louis Prieur. Signed Feuchere under each lion (Pierre-François Feuchère b. 1737; master 1763; d. 1823). Feuchere was one of France's greatest bronziers in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. A pair of chenets with identical lions and similar composition made for Louis XVI as dauphin is in the Louvre. |
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| Height (ins.): 18 Length/Width (ins.): 18 Depth (ins.): 9 | ||
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| Origin: France Period: Neo-Classical | ||
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