Ormolu
A pair of French ormolu sweetmeat or fruit bowls
19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY CIRCA 1830
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A pair of French ormolu sweetmeat or fruit bowls
19th century, probably circa 1830
Of tapering oval form and with winged sphinx handles, each cast with ozier-work and on foliate-moulded oval bases with and scroll feet, the underside inset with wooden bases inscribed in ink: "Picard" and "Deniere", one with glass liner
19¾in. (50.25cm.) (2)
19th century, probably circa 1830
Of tapering oval form and with winged sphinx handles, each cast with ozier-work and on foliate-moulded oval bases with and scroll feet, the underside inset with wooden bases inscribed in ink: "Picard" and "Deniere", one with glass liner
19¾in. (50.25cm.) (2)