{"product_id":"reserved-superb-pair-chenets-2nd-payment-copy","title":"Reserved Superb Pair Chenets Final payment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA superb and finely cast pair of French bronze cherub fireplace chenets, dating to circa 1860.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach figure is beautifully modeled with expressive movement and naturalistic detail, the cherubs seated upon pierced and gilded bases of elegant Louis XVI inspiration. The deep patinated bronze contrasts strikingly with the bright gilding, creating a composition that reads as much sculpture as functional hearth ornament.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe quality of casting and refinement of the gilded mounts place this pair firmly within the tradition of mid-19th century French decorative bronzes, when even utilitarian objects were executed with exceptional artistic ambition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth examples retain their maker’s mark, and an identical pair has previously appeared at Sotheby’s, further confirming the model’s desirability among collectors of fine European bronzes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile originally conceived for the hearth, the pair possesses a sculptural presence that allows them to be displayed just as compellingly upon a mantel, console, or library table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA distinguished example of 19th century French bronze work, combining artistry, function, and rarity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have included images I generated to show styling options. This listed pair is finer in patina, sculpture, and presentation. AI only goes so far  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Circa 1860\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Bronze with gilded bases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Maker marked\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Height: 12”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Length: 12”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Greyson Manor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45078131474639,"sku":null,"price":2015000.0,"currency_code":"KRW","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/8038\/8303\/files\/6666B1DF-CF99-45D8-8850-65879D3B75E0.png?v=1777037426","url":"https:\/\/www.shoplilliangrey.com\/ko-kr\/products\/reserved-superb-pair-chenets-2nd-payment-copy","provider":"Lillian Grey","version":"1.0","type":"link"}