AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ALABASTER LANTERN
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AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ALABASTER LANTERN

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED ALABASTER LANTERN
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
The oval reeded bowl suspended with chains from a lion mask-decorated corona, the outscrolled rim above a trailing laurel band flanked by ring-bearing lion's masks, the base decorated with a stiff leaf-cast and beaded collar and terminating in leaf-wrapped acorn boss, the corona and chains probably original
32 in. (82 cm.) high; 18 in. (46 cm.) wide
Provenance
By repute, Ann and Gordon Getty.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium

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