View full screen - View 1 of Lot 17. An Empire gilt and patinated bronze pot-pourri cassolette, circa 1810, after a design by Charles Percier.

From a private collection in the south of France

An Empire gilt and patinated bronze pot-pourri cassolette, circa 1810, after a design by Charles Percier

Lot closes

September 29, 12:17 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 EUR

Starting Bid

5,000 EUR

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Description

with a pierced cover, resting on three paw feet surmounted by lions' heads and terminating in scrollwork; (repatinated and re-gilt)


Height 10 1/2 in., diam. 13 1/2 in. ; Haut. 26,5 cm, diam. 35 cm

Private collection, Switzerland;

Sotheby's, Monaco, 27 February 1992, lot 308;

Private collection, south of France.

RELATED LITERATURE:

C. Percier, Recueil de décorations intérieures comprenant tout ce qui a rapport à l'ameublement, Paris, 1812, p. 33, fig. 9

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