A PAIR OF FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE VOLUTE-KRATER VASES
CAST BY AUGUSTE-MAXIMILIEN DELAFONTAINE, PARIS, CIRCA 1860
Each of volute krater form with scrolling peirced handles biforcating and terminating in swan heads, raised on a verde antico square base, with foundry stamp '*/ A.D./ DELAFONTAINE'
13 in. (33 cm.) high, the vase
16 ¾ in. (42.5 cm.) high, overall
A PAIR OF FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE VOLUTE-KRATER VASES
CAST BY AUGUSTE-MAXIMILIEN DELAFONTAINE, PARIS, CIRCA 1860
Each of volute krater form with scrolling peirced handles biforcating and terminating in swan heads, raised on a verde antico square base, with foundry stamp '*/ A.D./ DELAFONTAINE'
13 in. (33 cm.) high, the vase
16 ¾ in. (42.5 cm.) high, overall