Lot 331
  • 331

A pair of Louis XVI style figural guéridons French, late 19th century

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • height 29 ¼ in.; diameter 20 in.
  • 74.3 cm; 50.8 cm
the top fitted with malachite within a pierced gallery and raised by classically draped female figures. 

Condition

Overall in good condition with oxidation and tarnishing to gilt bronze, especially around the bases. Both figures with a 1/8 in. diameter hole to their back. The tops could be later and the figures could formerly be a pair of candelabras.
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