Plate from Nouveaux Dessins de Gueridons dont les pieds sont propres pour des croix, chandeliers, chenets et autres ouvrages d'orfevrerie et de sculpture

Artist and engraver Alexis Loir French
Publisher Nicolas Langlois II French

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Three designs for gueridons. The one on the left is characterized by acanthus leaves along the shaft, shells, atlantes and a garland. The center design presents two faun atlantes on acanthus leaves and volutes. The foot of the design shows two winged youths on dolphins. The design on the right shows two sheeps over volutes.

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