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Louis XVI–Style Gilt Bronze Fireplace Screen
Louis XVI–Style Gilt Bronze Fireplace Screen
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An elegant antique fireplace screen crafted in the Louis XVI taste, featuring a gently arched bronze panel adorned with finely cast gilt bronze appliqués. The central ornament is framed by classical ribbon-and-garland swags, flanked by elongated neoclassical drops, and crowned at the corners with torch finials—a traditional symbol of enlightenment and refinement.
The warm, time-softened bronze surface contrasts beautifully with the crisp gilded detailing, giving the piece both presence and restraint. Designed to sit gracefully before the hearth, this screen functions as a purely decorative architectural accent, ideal for elevating a mantel vignette or anchoring a formal room with historic character.
France, c. late 19th–early 20th century
22" x 7" x 28"
**Some light scratching present as pictured
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