Pair of gilded bronze channels

Pair of gilded bronze channels. Ancient bronze chenets. A chenet is a home accessory. It is a piece of wood or metal often placed in pairs in a fireplace or fireplace and used to support logs, so that they do not suffocate the fire. It consists of an "bridge" (horizontal bars often cast iron) finished by a decorative or functional element, the "chenet head".

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