Lot 224
CIRCA 1820
In the form of two plinths surmounted with opposed crouching lions in gilded bronze, above heraldic releifs of paired swans holding festoons, the front fender mounted with two brackets also applied with gilded bronze reliefs featuring swans
34cm high, 112 cm wide, 9cm deep
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
The tail on the left lion has been repaired, the other lion tail is missing, the front right swan panel needs remounting, the left bracket is loose, both lions are loose, some oxidation in places, rubbing, discolouration and scratches to the gilding overall.
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Decorative Arts
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8361
6:30pm - 22 June 2020
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Wednesday 17 June, 9-8pm (limited numbers in room)
Thursday 18 June, strictly by appointment
Friday 19 June, strictly by appointment
Saturday 20 June, 10am-4pm (limited numbers in room)
Sunday 21 June, strictly by appointment
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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