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BY THOMIRE, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU TABLE CENTRES
By Thomire, first half 19th Century
Each with pierced baskets and everted rim issuing stiff-leaf moulded candlebranches above a flowerhead and leaf-cast collar with a lotus leaf-cast underside supported by a fluted and stiff-leaf cast central columnar support, flanked by three addorsed figures personified as Bacchus, Flora and Ceres on a circular plinth hung with fruiting vines and classical emblems on a stiff-leaf moulded lower edge, one signed to the base 'THOMIRE PARIS', on later simulated marble and giltwood pedestals
33 in. (84.5 cm.) high; 21 in. (53.3 cm.) diam, the centrepieces
35.5 in. (90.2 cm.) high; 19 in. (50.2 cm2), the pedestals (2)
By Thomire, first half 19th Century
Each with pierced baskets and everted rim issuing stiff-leaf moulded candlebranches above a flowerhead and leaf-cast collar with a lotus leaf-cast underside supported by a fluted and stiff-leaf cast central columnar support, flanked by three addorsed figures personified as Bacchus, Flora and Ceres on a circular plinth hung with fruiting vines and classical emblems on a stiff-leaf moulded lower edge, one signed to the base 'THOMIRE PARIS', on later simulated marble and giltwood pedestals
33 in. (84.5 cm.) high; 21 in. (53.3 cm.) diam, the centrepieces
35.5 in. (90.2 cm.) high; 19 in. (50.2 cm2), the pedestals (2)