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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN GENTLEMAN
(Lots 488 & 489)
A PAIR OF EMPIRE STYLE ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE ATHENIENNES,
20TH CENTURY,
Details
A PAIR OF EMPIRE STYLE ORMOLU AND PATINATED-BRONZE ATHENIENNES,
20th century,
each with domed lid issuing a pineapple finial enclosing a lined basin supported by three winged Egyptian female monopodiae centered by a central fluted bulbous stem, on an incurving tripartite base with leaf-tip-cast edge
21in. (53cm.) high (2)
20th century,
each with domed lid issuing a pineapple finial enclosing a lined basin supported by three winged Egyptian female monopodiae centered by a central fluted bulbous stem, on an incurving tripartite base with leaf-tip-cast edge
21in. (53cm.) high (2)
Provenance
A Private Collection, Munich.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's Zurich, 24 November 1994, lot 310 ($37,707, including premium).
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's Zurich, 24 November 1994, lot 310 ($37,707, including premium).