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18th Century Pair of French Gilt-Bronze Figural Groups of Courting Couples

$3,400per set
£2,591.54per set
€2,989.07per set
CA$4,829.02per set
A$5,189.29per set
CHF 2,784.35per set
MX$61,126.62per set
NOK 35,010.15per set
SEK 31,981.55per set
DKK 22,339.12per set
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About the Item

This charming pair of French gilt-bronze figural groups depicts courting couples elegantly dressed in 18th-century attire, capturing the grace and refinement of the period. Each group is mounted on a green marble base, adding a touch of color and stability while enhancing the luxurious presentation. These finely detailed sculptures are versatile, suitable for use as ornamental display pieces or as functional bookends. The pair is in good condition, with wear consistent with age and use, preserving the integrity of the gilt-bronze surfaces and marble bases. Each group measures approximately 6 1/4 inches in height, making them ideal for display on a mantel, bookshelf, or sideboard. Their exquisite craftsmanship and elegant design exemplify the artistry of French decorative bronze work, making this pair a distinguished addition to any collection.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Width: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)Depth: 2.75 in (6.99 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XV (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tarry Town, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU984848035562

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