A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL WHITE BISCUIT PORCELAIN AND PRESSED GILT-METAL MOUNTED-TEMPLE CENTREPIECES
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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL WHITE BISCUIT PORCELAIN AND PRESSED GILT-METAL MOUNTED-TEMPLE CENTREPIECES

CIRCA 1890-1900, PROBABLY FRENCH

Closed20 May 2010

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A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL WHITE BISCUIT PORCELAIN AND PRESSED GILT-METAL MOUNTED-TEMPLE CENTREPIECES
CIRCA 1890-1900, PROBABLY FRENCH
In the Empire style, with six Continental porcelain white female supports centered by an allegorical figure, each standing on a plinth, supporting an arcaded roof and removable foliate pierced domed cover, on hexagonal bases and fixed circular stands, applied with stamped gilt-metal foliate, scrolls and neo-classical ornament (some minor losses and flaking to gilt-metal)
21 3/8 in. (54.3 cm.) high overall (2)