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Property of the Late Sir Arthur Gilbert sold to benefit the Gilbert Collection at Somerset House (LOTS 416-417)
A pair of Louis XVI style ormolu-mounted malachite urns and covers
EARLY 20TH CENTURY, THE BUSTS EARLIER, THE MALACHITE LATER
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A pair of Louis XVI style ormolu-mounted malachite urns and covers
Early 20th century, the busts earlier, the malachite later
Each lobed cover cast with serpents beneath a fruiting finial, the twin handles with Egyptian terms, above similar lobed undersides over a spreading socle and wreath foot, on a square section base with pad feet
24¼in. (61.6cm.) high (2)
Early 20th century, the busts earlier, the malachite later
Each lobed cover cast with serpents beneath a fruiting finial, the twin handles with Egyptian terms, above similar lobed undersides over a spreading socle and wreath foot, on a square section base with pad feet
24¼in. (61.6cm.) high (2)