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Early 19th Century Cup in Egyptian Porphyry and Bronze with Cupids

About the Item

Imposing cup in red, Egyptian porphyry featuring three cupids on a circular base. The patinated bronze cupids serve as the supporting stem for the wide-rimmed cup. Two of the cupids have their hands raised to hold the basin while the third one is sitting on a dolphin and playing a horn. At their feet lie some shells and reeds. The set rests on a gilt bronze plinth decorated with beads, bay leaves, and ribbons. Very good general condition, circa 1810 Dimension: W 16.5 in x D 16.5in x H 26.6in. Dimension: L 42cm x P 42cm x H 67.5cm.

Dimensions:
Height: 26.58 in (67.5 cm)Diameter: 16.54 in (42 cm)
Style:
Empire (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze,Porphyry,Gilt,Patinated
Place of Origin:
France
Period:
Early 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1810
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use.
Seller Location:
Paris, FR
Reference Number:
Seller: 43451stDibs: LU2065316416221

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