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STAMPED FEVRIER
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A pair of Louis Philippe ormolu ornamental vases
Stamped FEVRIER
Each with a domed foliate lid flanked by caryatid handles, the tapering body hung with fruiting garlands above a foliate and husk-trail frieze and a ribbed cup, the stem supported by a pair of griffins seated on a moulded square plinth, above a spreading pedestal centred by a scallop shell, within an oval flanked by reeds and dolphins, above a beaded border and a concave plinth base and scalloped feet, stamped FEVRIER to the inside of the case, and FEV four times to the inside of the base
33cm. high (2)
Stamped FEVRIER
Each with a domed foliate lid flanked by caryatid handles, the tapering body hung with fruiting garlands above a foliate and husk-trail frieze and a ribbed cup, the stem supported by a pair of griffins seated on a moulded square plinth, above a spreading pedestal centred by a scallop shell, within an oval flanked by reeds and dolphins, above a beaded border and a concave plinth base and scalloped feet, stamped FEVRIER to the inside of the case, and FEV four times to the inside of the base
33cm. high (2)
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