BY HENRY DASSON, PARIS, DATED 1890

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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND JASPERWARE-MOUNTED MAHOGANY GUERIDON
BY HENRY DASSON, PARIS, DATED 1890
The granito antico oval top with above a freize drawer centred by a ribbon-tied grapevine wreath, above fluted tapering leags headed by Jasperware roundel inset in ormolu mounts represtening the astrological signs for Cancer, Pisces, Scorpio, and Libra, respectively, joined by a concave-sided lower tier with pierced gallery, raised on spirally-fluted feet, stamped and dated to the underside '1890 HENRY DASSON', the reverse of the Jasperware plaques stamped 'WEDGWOOD'
29 in. (74 cm.) high; 24 in. (61 cm.) wide; 19 ¾ in. (49 cm.) deep

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