Lot no. 144
ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE GOUTHIÈRE, DOOR HANDLE WITH INTEGRATED LOCK AND STRIKE, LOUIS XVI PERIOD, MODEL MOST LIKELY CREATED BY FORESTIER FOR THE FLATS OF MARIE-ANTOINETTE
consisting of two rectangular ormolu and green patinated palâtres with bas-relief decoration of a winged sphinx dying in foliage, surrounded by foliage, and a handle with pearled floral decoration. They are bordered by a moulding projecting from a frieze of rais-de-cœurs and surmounted by sphinxes.
(Minor damage and missing)
A lock decorated with sphinxes, attributed to Pierre Gouthière, Louis XVI period, 18th century, model created by Forestier for Marie-Antoinette appartments.
H. 8.80 - W. 18,80 - PROF. 6,20 CM - H. 3,5 - W. 7,4 - D. 2,4 IN.
CONDITION REPORT :
Some wear, scratches, minor bumps, soiling, missing patina at the bottom of the cast.
Some wear, scratches, minor bumps, soiling, missing patina at the bottom of the lock chamber
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Antique art and decorative objects
About the sale