A pair of French ormolu-mounted white marble vases and covers , IN THE LOUIS XVI STYLE, 20TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 5687

Nineteenth Century Works of Art

London

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31 October 1996

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Lot 18
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A pair of French ormolu-mounted white marble vases and covers

IN THE LOUIS XVI STYLE, 20TH CENTURY

Price realised

GBP 1,495

Estimate

GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,500

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A pair of French ormolu-mounted white marble vases and covers
In the Louis XVI style, 20th Century
Each with a steeply domed cover with leaf-cast berry finial, above a foliate-pierced rim mounted with a pair of female masks, above the tapering body and waisted foot cast with laurel, on shaped base, one foot repaired
12½in. (32cm.) high (2)
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