A VICTORIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED PARCEL-GILT BLACK BASALT VASE
A VICTORIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED PARCEL-GILT BLACK BASALT VASE

LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, LATER FITTED FOR ELECTRICITY

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A VICTORIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED PARCEL-GILT BLACK BASALT VASE
LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, LATER FITTED FOR ELECTRICITY
Patinated in imitation of bronze, the stiff-leaf rim, neck and shoulder above a baluster body moulded with classical medallions hung with garlands, interspersed with ribbon-tied ewers and martial trophies, on a square base with anthemion and later wooden plinth, with cream silk shade, chips to everted lip and top of socle
26 in. (66 cm.) high, including shade
Provenance
The late Villiers David, Esq., sold Christie's London, 21 November 1985, lot 64.

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