Lot Essay
A set of four similar vases after the Borghese and Medici models were sold anonymously, Christie's London, 16 December 1999, lot 112, (£28,750).
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19TH CENTURY, THE MARBLE PLINTHS OF A LATER DATE
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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL NEOCLASSIC BRONZE CAMPANA-FORM VASES
19th century, the marble plinths of a later date
Each with a beaded and egg-and-dart rim and waisted body decorated with classical soldiers and maidens within acanthus and vine borders with inverted U-shaped masked handles and fluted socle with fossil-marble plinth
11¼in. (29cm.) high, 9in. (23cm.) diameter (2)
19th century, the marble plinths of a later date
Each with a beaded and egg-and-dart rim and waisted body decorated with classical soldiers and maidens within acanthus and vine borders with inverted U-shaped masked handles and fluted socle with fossil-marble plinth
11¼in. (29cm.) high, 9in. (23cm.) diameter (2)