A PAIR OF PARIS PARCEL GILT AND WHITE TWO-HANDLED VASES , EARLY 19TH CENTURY | Christie's

Sale 1426

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

New York

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26 October 2004

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Lot 180

A PAIR OF PARIS PARCEL GILT AND WHITE TWO-HANDLED VASES

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Price realised

USD 956

Estimate

USD 1,500 - USD 2,000

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A PAIR OF PARIS PARCEL GILT AND WHITE TWO-HANDLED VASES
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
In the Empire style, each of slender tapering form with short cylindrical richly-gilt neck, with two biscuit parcel-gilt winged caryatids supported on richly-gilt tapering columns, the lower-part moulded with gilt bands, on socles and black slate plinths
9½ in. (24 cm.) high (2)
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