Live Auction 2695The Opulent Eye
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROGUE MARBLE VASES AND COVERS
Lot 50 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATES OF DR. MILTON AND MRS. MARILYN MYERS, HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA

A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROGUE MARBLE VASES AND COVERS

BY HENRY DASSON, PARIS, CIRCA 1880

Closed18 April 2013

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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROGUE MARBLE VASES AND COVERS
BY HENRY DASSON, PARIS, CIRCA 1880
Each with berried finial, above an ovoid body applied with satyr masks and looped handles, on a triform base, the reverse of the mounts variously stamped HD
22¾ in. (58 cm.) high (2)

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 1 March 1996, lot 119.

Specialist note

A pair of candelabra of this form by Henry Dasson is illustrated in C. Mestdagh, L'Ameublement d'art français 1850-1900, Paris, 2010, pp. 232, 239.