A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU CHENETS, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU CHENETS
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each with recumbent winged sphinx above a female mask, the end mounted with a figure of Minerva or Mars
14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high, 16 ½ in. (42 cm.) wide, 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 26 October 2001, lot 224.
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU CHENETS
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each with recumbent winged sphinx above a female mask, the end mounted with a figure of Minerva or Mars
14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high, 16 ½ in. (42 cm.) wide, 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 26 October 2001, lot 224.