Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) Louis XVI Style Gilt Metal Fireplace Andirons / Chenets
- Price realized
- $214
- Pre-sale estimate
- $100 – $300
- Hammer price
- $175
- Category
- Fireplaces and Accessories
- Sold
- March 29, 2025
- Sale
- DAY 2- MARCH 2025 ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
(pair) Louis XVI style gilt metal fireplace chenets/ andirons, late 19th/ early 20th c., each having pierced wreath crest, over urn with draped swag, rising on molded base with foliates and floral motifs, ending on paw feet, approx 17"h, 12.5"w, 7.75"d, 15.5lbs total Provenance: From the Byram Family's Above Stratford Mansion. John Byram, a prominent Austin-based real estate developer, and his late wife Sally Byram curated this French Provincial style estate with the help of notable architects and interior designers. The home has remained untouched since Sally's untimely passing in 2006, serving as a testament to her taste for sophistication and craftsmanship
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.