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Pair of French Empire ormolu and Patinated Bronze Centrepieces

About the Item

Pair of exquisite monumental centerpieces with bronze work in the the Manner of Pierre-Philippe Thormire, 1751-1843. The pair in the form of reticulated gilt grape vine baskets sit at the crest of three classically draped maidens. They hold the baskets aloft issuing scrolling branches Of grapes with a reticulated basket with a scalloped edge. Supported by dark patinated winged caryatids. The caryatids are joined by the hands with gilt bronze wreaths and they are mounted on gilt bronze circular columns with garlands, swags and masks. They are mounted on a deep circular gilt bronze base.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Depth: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Gilt,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1378217494352

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