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ORIGINALLY THE BASE OF A CLOCK, CIRCA 1775
Details
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE JARDINIERE
ORIGINALLY THE BASE OF A CLOCK, CIRCA 1775
With stiff leaf rim, the body and curved sides inset with plaques of putti at various pursuits, with a beaded and foliate-cast stepped marble plinth, on button feet, now with a later giltwood stand
14¾ in. (36 cm.), 31½ in. (80 cm.) wide, 11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) deep (the jardinière) (2)
ORIGINALLY THE BASE OF A CLOCK, CIRCA 1775
With stiff leaf rim, the body and curved sides inset with plaques of putti at various pursuits, with a beaded and foliate-cast stepped marble plinth, on button feet, now with a later giltwood stand
14¾ in. (36 cm.), 31½ in. (80 cm.) wide, 11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) deep (the jardinière) (2)
Provenance
Marshall Galleries, Los Angeles; sold Sotheby's, New York, 15 December 1984, lot 291.