
An Exceptional Pair of Gilt-Bronze Dragon Stands
FRANCE, Circa 1880
REF No. B61420
dimensions
Height :73 cm | 28³/₄ in
Width :68 cm | 26³/₄ in
Depth :68 cm | 26³/₄ in
Width :68 cm | 26³/₄ in
Depth :68 cm | 26³/₄ in
description
This exceptional pair of gilt-bronze stands are finely cast with a moulded circular border anthemion mounts and foliate trails. The three legs are finely cast with acanthus and fronded-acanthus and put down on paw feet. The legs are united by an under tier supporting an exceptionally chiseled gilt-bronze dragon figure.
Approximate internal diameter of stands: 36 cm / 14 inches
Approximate internal diameter of stands: 36 cm / 14 inches