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Style: Empire
Place of Origin: European
Imperio Obelisk in Tortoiseshell Inlaid with Semi-Precious Stones
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Huge obelisk from the French imperial period in tortoiseshell with semi-precious stones resting on balls.
Category
Mid-19th Century Empire Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Tortoise Shell
19th Century Italian Porphyry Vase with Gilt Bronze Applications
Located in PALERMO, IT
Elegant Italian vase in Egyptian porphyry adorned with precious applications in finely chiseled and gilded bronze. Goat heads in bronze on the sides, joined by a bronze wreath, finel...
Category
Late 19th Century Empire Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Porphyry, Bronze
19th Century Pair of Egyptian Porphyry Vases and Vessels Porcelain Gilded Bronze
Located in PALERMO, IT
Rare and ancient pair of Egyptian porphyry vases with finely chiseled and gilded
bronze applications, in the upper part, precious gilded bronze workmanship to
compose branches and ...
Category
Early 19th Century Empire Antique European Natural Specimens
Materials
Porphyry, Bronze
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