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Two magnificent mid 19th…

Sale Title: The Nancy Hall Collection; Fine Furniture & Decorative Arts
Auction House: Bonhams & Goodman
Auction Location: Sydney
Date: 10/11/2008
Lot No.   ***
Description: Two magnificent mid 19th century French cast iron lions, by J.J. Ducel & Fils, both striding forward with mouths open looking to the left, both stamped J.J. Ducel & Fils, 116 cm wide, 35.5 cm deep, 91 cm high (2). Note: The firm of J.J. Ducel was started in 1810 at Poce in the Pas-de-Calais. One of the leading manufacturers specializing in architectural fittings as well as urns and statues. Following the death of Monsieur Ducel in 1878 the Val d'Osne foundary purchased the firms patterns.
Estimate: ***
Price: ***
Category: Architectural — Decorative - Garden Statuary
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