Pair of firedogs (chenets)
Object type: Firedogs
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Date: ca. 1780–85
Medium: Gilt bronze
Dimensions: Each: 16 1/4 × 18 × 4 3/4 in. (41.3 × 45.7 × 12.1 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Gilt Bronze
Credit line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman Gift, 1977
Accession year: 1977