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French Gilt & Patinated Bronze Garniture with Applied Foliate/Floral Decoration
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This exceptional late 19th century three-piece French garniture includes two footed urns and a low footed centerpiece bowl. The urns and bowl are composed of patinated bronze with ormolu mounts which include neoclassical mask detail and rest on square marble plinths with ormolu bases. The pieces have distinctive elongated handles at the sides which terminate in stylized pendant decoration. As seen in the accompanying photographs, the exterior of the urns and bowl feature applied bronze decoration in the form of ornate foliate swags with flowers. Please be sure to zoom in on the photos to better appreciate the detail of the cast decoration, it is impressive.
The urns stand 15.75" tall as measured to the top of the rims. The handles are 5" from edge to edge as measured from their outside points. The feet are 4.25" square.
The centerpiece bowl stands 10.25" to the top of the handles. The handles themselves are 13" from edge to edge as measured from the outside points of the handles. The body is 11" in diameter at its widest point and the mouth is 6.75" in diameter. The foot is 6" square.
The three pieces have a combined weight of 27 pounds.
This unusual three-piece French garniture displays beautifully and makes an elegant centerpiece for a dining table or mantel. A superb set.
- Dimensions:Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 3
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Finish wear/loss to interior of centerpiece bowl.
- Seller Location:Cincinnati, OH
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