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PROPERTY FROM AN ESTATE
(Lots 275-294)
A PAIR OF DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE CASSOLETTES
LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
A PAIR OF DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE CASSOLETTES
Late 18th/early 19th century
Each in the form of an athenienne with a lid with pinecone handle over a pierced neck and spreading waist, on outsplayed legs with goat's feet headed by satyr-masks suspending chains and with scrolling interconnecting horns, on a central spiralling, tapering stem, on a tripartite base and toupie feet, the lids probably regilt
13in. (33cm.) high, 5½in. (14cm.) diameter (2)
Late 18th/early 19th century
Each in the form of an athenienne with a lid with pinecone handle over a pierced neck and spreading waist, on outsplayed legs with goat's feet headed by satyr-masks suspending chains and with scrolling interconnecting horns, on a central spiralling, tapering stem, on a tripartite base and toupie feet, the lids probably regilt
13in. (33cm.) high, 5½in. (14cm.) diameter (2)
Provenance
Woronzow & Pierce, New York, 1 March 1962 ($640.00).