CIRCA 1875
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A pair of French ormolu ewers
Circa 1875
Each with shaped rim with acanthus-cast spout fronted by a Bacchic mask, the body decorated with scrolling acanthus, trailing vines and a lozenge band, with scrolling acanthus and vine-cast handle, on scrolling acanthus and fruit-cast spreading foot, mounted on a rectangular rosso marble plinth
17 in. (43.3 cm.) high, overall (2)
Circa 1875
Each with shaped rim with acanthus-cast spout fronted by a Bacchic mask, the body decorated with scrolling acanthus, trailing vines and a lozenge band, with scrolling acanthus and vine-cast handle, on scrolling acanthus and fruit-cast spreading foot, mounted on a rectangular rosso marble plinth
17 in. (43.3 cm.) high, overall (2)