A pair of French ormolu-mounted <I>breche violette</I> marble baluster vases, mounted as lamps, , LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, | Christie's

Sale 1033

The House Sale

New York

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3 April 2002

Browse Sale

Lot 256

A pair of French ormolu-mounted breche violette marble baluster vases, mounted as lamps,

LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY,

Price realised

USD 2,350

Estimate

USD 2,000 - USD 3,000

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A pair of French ormolu-mounted breche violette marble baluster vases, mounted as lamps,
Late 19th/Early 20th Century,
Each with swan-form handles suspending garlands, on a spreading foot, electrified
19 1/8in. (48.6cm.) high (2)
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