A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE CHENETS
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each with a winged sphinx surmounting a rectangular plinth base decorated with a patera flanked by stylised palmettes, on a leaf-tip stepped base
10½ in. (26.5 cm.) high; 12 in. (30.5 cm.) wide; 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) (2)
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE CHENETS
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Each with a winged sphinx surmounting a rectangular plinth base decorated with a patera flanked by stylised palmettes, on a leaf-tip stepped base
10½ in. (26.5 cm.) high; 12 in. (30.5 cm.) wide; 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) (2)