En bronze ciselé et doré au C couronné, à décor de volatiles parmi de volutes rocailles ; accidents et restaurations
H. : 24 cm (9 ½ in.)
l. : 22 cm ( 8 ½ in.)
P. : 15 cm (6 in.)
A pair of Louis XV gilt-bronze firedogs, one of the two period, the other style
CONDITION REPORT :
Fair overall condition despite the inevitable wears and marks in accordance with age and use.
Wears to the gilding which is tarnished and rubbed throughout. Firing cracks accidents on both firedogs. Traces of previous restorations by means of welding. Vertical splits and traces of restored accidents (by means of iron bars) to the upper area of the period firedog.