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LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Details
A French ormolu and Egyptian onyx jardiniere
Last quarter 19th Century
The leaf-cast overhanging rim above a spreading neck and tapering body applied with a scrolled acanthus frieze, on triple supports each headed by a bearded mask and terminating in an acanthus-cast Greek key foot, on a tri-form stepped base and tapering feet
47½ in. (121 cm.) high; 13½ in. (34.5 cm.) diameter
Last quarter 19th Century
The leaf-cast overhanging rim above a spreading neck and tapering body applied with a scrolled acanthus frieze, on triple supports each headed by a bearded mask and terminating in an acanthus-cast Greek key foot, on a tri-form stepped base and tapering feet
47½ in. (121 cm.) high; 13½ in. (34.5 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 24 May 1996, lot 239 (£5,980).
Special notice
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