Two Directoire silver-gilt sugar urns, Jacquart Marc, Paris, circa 1800

both on similar bases and fitted with cut-glass liners, the first with elephant head handles and decorated with scrolling foliage centered by masks; the second supported on paired human feet and decorated with a reclining Victory, griffon-head handles and pharoah-head finial, lacking cover

as noted re. missing cover; the second with one ball foot pushed in so slightly crooked; glass liners with a few minor nicks to edges; otherwise good
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