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CIRCA 1820
Details
A PAIR OF RESTAURATION ORMOLU URNS
CIRCA 1820
Each vase mounted with a classical figure, flanked by mask and foliage trail handles, on a flowerhead wreath-mounted stepped square base, with later electro-gilt surface
18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.) high, 6 in. (15 cm.) wide, 5 ¼ in. (13.5 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1820
Each vase mounted with a classical figure, flanked by mask and foliage trail handles, on a flowerhead wreath-mounted stepped square base, with later electro-gilt surface
18 ¾ in. (47.5 cm.) high, 6 in. (15 cm.) wide, 5 ¼ in. (13.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
With James Pendleton, New York.
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, New York, acquired 1937.
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1937-1948, at 740 Park Avenue.
The Estate of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, acquired February 1958.
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, New York, acquired 1937.
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, 1937-1948, at 740 Park Avenue.
The Estate of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, acquired February 1958.
Literature
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, p. 365, no. 406.
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