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ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE PHILIPPE THOMIRE, CIRCA 1810
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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU CIRCULAR SURTOUT DE TABLE
ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE PHILIPPE THOMIRE, CIRCA 1810
The mirrored plate within a pierced scrolling vine gallery cast with fruit-filled vases and rounded stiles decorated with female masks in foliate wreaths and musical trophies, extending to rectangular stepped plinth feet
4½ in. (11.5 cm.) high; 28½ in. (72.5 cm.) diameter
ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE PHILIPPE THOMIRE, CIRCA 1810
The mirrored plate within a pierced scrolling vine gallery cast with fruit-filled vases and rounded stiles decorated with female masks in foliate wreaths and musical trophies, extending to rectangular stepped plinth feet
4½ in. (11.5 cm.) high; 28½ in. (72.5 cm.) diameter
Provenance
The da Loureira family, from whom purchased by the grandfather of the present owner.
Literature
R. Guedes, Reais Mesas do Norte de Portugal, Lisbon, 1997, 'Mesa Quinta da Loureira', pp. 98-103.
Exhibited
Porto, Alfândega, Reais Mesas do Norte de Portugal, 1995.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis