Christie’s roundel
Lot 590

A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED PARIS PORCELAIN VASES

CIRCA 1785-1800

Closed10 December 2009

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GBP 20,000

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED PARIS PORCELAIN VASES
CIRCA 1785-1800
Each with ram's mask handles above an urn body decorated with floral garlands and ribbon-tied bouquets, on waisted stiff-leaf cast socle and square base and later additional giltwood bases, converted to lamps, fitted for electricity, with pleated cream silk shades, the mounts regilt
26¾ in. (68 cm.) high, including fitments (2)