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OF LOUIS XVI STYLE, 19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED PORPHYRY URNS AND COVERS
Of Louis XVI style, 19th Century
Each of ovoid form with a waisted neck, gadrooned rim and leaf-capped lid with a berried finial, flanked by Bacchic mask mounts tied by swagged grapevines, raised on a leaf-cast foot spreading into a laurel-wreath, on a square plinth base
10½ in. (27 cm.) high (2)
Of Louis XVI style, 19th Century
Each of ovoid form with a waisted neck, gadrooned rim and leaf-capped lid with a berried finial, flanked by Bacchic mask mounts tied by swagged grapevines, raised on a leaf-cast foot spreading into a laurel-wreath, on a square plinth base
10½ in. (27 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Peter Whitbread, Esq., sold in these Rooms, 22 April 1982, lot 17.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium