Pair of firedogs (chenets)

Medium

Gilt bronze

Dimensions

.5) H. 16 x W. 24 1/4 x D. 7 5/8 in. (40.6 x 61.6 x 19.4 cm); .6) H. 15 1/2 x W. 24 1/4 x D. 7 5/8 in. (39.4 x 61.6 x 19.4 cm)

Classification

Metalwork-Gilt Bronze

Culture

French, Paris

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1977

Accession Number

1977.102.5, .6

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