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French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Breche Verte d'Egypte and Ormolu Urns

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A most elegant and uniquely shaped French 19th-century Louis XVI st. Brèche Verte d'Egypte marble and ormolu urns. Each urn is raised by a square marble base below an ormolu support with a fitted reeded band and richly chased paw feet and lion heads. To each side of the striking body are finely chased foliate handles with etched details in a wonderful satin and burnished finish. At the neck is a pierced wrap around berried foliate band and a lovely acorn finial.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.25 in (56.52 cm)Width: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Depth: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 8845A1stDibs: LU949926435972
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