Lot 110
  • 110

Two pairs of Russian Neoclassical ormolu-mounted cut glass vases 19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • marble, bronze
  • heights 9 3/4 in., 12 1/2 in.
  • 25 cm; 32 cm

Condition

Glass with small chips, particulatly to bases; not externsive overall. Some bases with minor visible glue residue between glass and ormolu. Swan head-form mounts slightly loose. Ormolu with some oxidation and surface dirt. Ormolu bases of taller vases probably associated.
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