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A French porcelain and gilt bronze mounted centrepiece, late 19th or early 20th century
The cirular dish with serpentine downturned rim, gilt heightened and painted with birds amongst foliage, the base modelled as a mythological beast with ram's horns, a human head and a gryphon's body and legs, with scrolling foliate handle above supporting a cherub above -- 14in. (35.6cm.) high
The cirular dish with serpentine downturned rim, gilt heightened and painted with birds amongst foliage, the base modelled as a mythological beast with ram's horns, a human head and a gryphon's body and legs, with scrolling foliate handle above supporting a cherub above -- 14in. (35.6cm.) high