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A Rare Pair of Antique Russian Crystal and Dore Bronze dolphin Centerpieces

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A Pair of Russian Diamond Patterned Cut Crystal Centerpieces with Gilt Bronze Mounts and Mercury Gilded Bronze Dolphin Heads. The wavy edge of the elegantly cut bowls perfectly frames the sea creatures below. Filled with flowers or fruit these centerpieces will set a mood of a by gone era. An identical pair with amethyst color crystal sold in Christie's London Sale 8022, Lot #313 for $30,788.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: 1404109195139
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