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POSSIBLY ITALIAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A pair of alabaster ornamental vases
Possibly Italian, late 19th Century
Each with a gadrooned everted rim above a waisted body carved with a band of flowering foliage, with a pierced foliate scroll handle to each side and an acanthus cup, on turned spreading stem and stepped soccle mounted with a flowerhead, restorations, minor losses
27cm. high and 13cm. diam. (2)
Possibly Italian, late 19th Century
Each with a gadrooned everted rim above a waisted body carved with a band of flowering foliage, with a pierced foliate scroll handle to each side and an acanthus cup, on turned spreading stem and stepped soccle mounted with a flowerhead, restorations, minor losses
27cm. high and 13cm. diam. (2)
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.