Lot 156
  • 156

Paire de vases en porphyre à monture de bronze doré de la fin du XVIIIe/début du XIXe siècle

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • gilt-bronze mounted porphyry
  • Haut. 26 cm
  • Height 10 1/4 in
les anses en col de cygne retenant des chaînettes, la panse rehaussée de feuilles d'acanthe et terminée par un piédouche à cannelures torses reposant sur un socle ciselé de rais-de-coeur

Condition

The illustration of the catalog is accurate. Good overall condition despite the inevitable scratches and marks due to age and use. The gilding is nice and very slightly tarnished. Highly decorative.
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