Pair of important tapered vases covered on pedestal, in sea-green marble with gilded bronze mounts, decorated with masks of fauns, rings, foliated bases and lids with friezes of flutes and acanthus leaves and pine cone fretels.
The pedestals and the square bases underlined by pearl necklaces.
Hollowed out interiors. Possible reassembly from older vases.
Louis XIV style, second half of the 19th century
H. 68 cm. - Base : 24 x 24 cm.
Old damaged and restored skins, with some old fillings; scratches and chips, notably inside under the mounts.
Live Friday 14 April 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 38

Pair of important tapered vases covered on pedestal, in sea-green marble with gilded bronze mounts, decorated with masks of fauns, rings, foliated bases and lids with friezes of flutes and acanthus leaves and pine cone fretels. The pedestals and the square bases underlined by pearl necklaces. Hollowed out interiors. Possible reassembly from older vases. Louis XIV style, second half of the 19th century H. 68 cm. - Base : 24 x 24 cm. Old damaged and restored skins, with some old fillings; scratches and chips, notably inside under the mounts.

Estimate
€1,800 - €2,500
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
25%
Pair of important tapered vases covered on pedestal, in sea-green marble with gilded bronze mounts, decorated with masks of fauns, rings, foliated bases and lids with friezes of flutes and acanthus leaves and pine cone fretels. The pedestals and the square bases underlined by pearl necklaces. Hollowed out interiors. Possible reassembly from older vases. Louis XIV style, second half of the 19th century H. 68 cm. - Base : 24 x 24 cm. Old damaged and restored skins, with some old fillings; scratches and chips, notably inside under the mounts.
Sale Friday 14 April 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 1 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris