Pair of large brass "marmousets" andirons decorated with cherubs and scrolls topped by balls and spinning tops (dents).
17th century.
Height : 60 cm - Width : 30 cm
Note: This model is widely represented in Abraham Bosse's interior scenes.
They were called "au marmouset" because of the busts of gallant women adorning their faces.
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