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    Sale 1818

    19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art and Ceramics

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    11 April 2007

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    • A pair of French ormolu-mounte
    Lot 32

    A pair of French ormolu-mounted cippolino marble vases and covers

    LATE 19TH CENTURY

    Price realised

    USD 13,200

    Estimate

    USD 15,000 - USD 25,000

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    A pair of French ormolu-mounted cippolino marble vases and covers
    Late 19th Century
    Each with spirally-gadrooned cover surmounted by a pomegranate finial, above a fluted baluster body applied with three winged caryatid monopodiae, on a triform base
    27½ in. (70 cm.) high (2)

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