Lot 688
  • 688

A pair of Louis XVI style lapis lazuli, three-color gold, and gilt-metal ornaments, circa 1900

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • the bases with outlines of 18th century French style marks
  • silver, hardstone
  • height 8 1/4 in.
  • 21 cm
each on paw feet below laurel borders with ribbons of red gold, stop-fluted columns draped with laurel and fruit garlands with white gold accents, urns with flame finials

Condition

one foot bent up slightly, could use straightening; otherwise good
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