Large gilded bronze fireplace screen decorated with putti and rocaille motifs.

Large bronze-gilt fireplace screen decorated with putti and openwork rocaille design. The frame is richly adorned with volutes, foliage, and shells characteristic of the Louis XV style. The centre features two cherubs (putti) flanking a stylised brazier. The screen is fitted with its original metal mesh intended to protect against sparks while allowing heat to radiate. The harmonious proportions and quality of the decoration make it a sought-after decorative piece for an antique fireplace or a classic interior. Dimensions. Height: 74 cm. Width: 72 cm. Depth: 23 cm. Period. Louis XV Rocaille style. Manufactured around 1880. Observed condition. Gilding showing a uniform, aged patina. Original metal mesh retained. Some normal signs of use and oxidation on the reverse. Overall visually complete and decorative.