Decorative Arts & Design

September 1924, 2020
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LOT 367

Lot 367

Large French Neo-Grec Brass Firescreen, c.1870

Large French Neo-Grec Brass Firescreen, c.1870
Lot 367 Details
Large French Neo-Grec Brass Firescreen, c.1870

the panel with relief figure of Hercules with the lion skin and Cerebus within an Orientalist surround of dragons amongst clouds, all raised on paw feet with casters
42.75 x 26 x 14 in — 108.6 x 66 x 35.6 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Large French Neo-Grec Brass Firescreen, c.1870
  • Large French Neo-Grec Brass Firescreen, c.1870

CONDITION DETAILS

A substantial piece in good polished condition.

LOT 367
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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