Lot 249
  • 249

A pair of gilt-bronze and champlévé enamel vases paris, circa 1885-90

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • height 16 3/4 in.;
  • 42.5 cm
Later etched (Cambridge) tulip form glass vases

Condition

As stated in the description the glass vases are later. Please note that one has a crack running from to rim down to approximately 1 3/4 in. The enamels are in good condition, the gilt-bronze with some tarnishing
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