Christie’s roundel
Lot 242

A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED ONYX VASES AND PEDESTALS

LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

Closed29 April 2010

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GBP 15,000

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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED ONYX VASES AND PEDESTALS
LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Each vase with cylindrical body with pierced foliate frieze flanked by scrolled handles on an ormolu stand and eared base with toupie feet; each pedestal with square top above a gadrooned and foliate cast capital supported by a cylindrical column on square stepped base cornered by paw feet
The vases: 24½ in. (62 cm.) high; 13¾ in. (35 cm.) wide
The pedestals: 42¼ in. (111 cm.) high; 12 in. (30 cm.) square at top (4)