Andiron - Bronze
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Selected by Paul Wullems
He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.
Estimate € 1,500 - € 2,000
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Description from the seller
Pair of gilded bronze andirons. France, early 19th century.
40 x 36 x h 35 cm each.
Made entirely of finely chased and gilded bronze. Depicting a pair of winged lions in the Empire style.
This item is sold with a certificate of authenticity with legal validity.
- Further informations on the condition report are available upon request.
- All shipments are handled with professional packaging. The frame, if present, is to be understood as a gift and therefore its structural integrity during transport is not guaranteed.
Note for non-Italian buyers: This work has not yet obtained the certificate of free export from Italy, is-sued by the Superintendency of Cultural Heritage, which certifies that the work does not belong to the Italian cultural heritage and may therefore be freely exported. The regulations in force from 2026 pro-vide for reduced processing times for works with a declared value below €50,000, at the discretion of the expert committee: typically 2-3 weeks from the submission of the request. All costs related to this procedure are included in the price.
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Seller's Story
Viezzi Arte offers over 40 years of experience in the sale of precious old paintings and works of art from the 16th to the 19th century.
Translated by Google TranslatePair of gilded bronze andirons. France, early 19th century.
40 x 36 x h 35 cm each.
Made entirely of finely chased and gilded bronze. Depicting a pair of winged lions in the Empire style.
This item is sold with a certificate of authenticity with legal validity.
- Further informations on the condition report are available upon request.
- All shipments are handled with professional packaging. The frame, if present, is to be understood as a gift and therefore its structural integrity during transport is not guaranteed.
Note for non-Italian buyers: This work has not yet obtained the certificate of free export from Italy, is-sued by the Superintendency of Cultural Heritage, which certifies that the work does not belong to the Italian cultural heritage and may therefore be freely exported. The regulations in force from 2026 pro-vide for reduced processing times for works with a declared value below €50,000, at the discretion of the expert committee: typically 2-3 weeks from the submission of the request. All costs related to this procedure are included in the price.
Rendering Disclaimer: Lifestyle images are AI-generated for illustrative purposes only and may not ac-curately reflect the actual proportions of the work.
Seller's Story
Viezzi Arte offers over 40 years of experience in the sale of precious old paintings and works of art from the 16th to the 19th century.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Bronze
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
35 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
36 cm
Estimated period
second half 19th century
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