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Pair Marble Amphora Urns Cassolettes French Empire 1880

About the Item

Elegant pair of French antique cassolettes or marble urns Great pair of classical amphora form, highly decorative and collectable Features original ormolu fixtures including pineapple finials and swan neck handles Circa 1880 on this pair in the Empire manner Purchased from a dealer on Marche Biron at Paris antiques markets Cassolettes urns are elegant vessels with origins in ancient times, popularized during the Renaissance. The term "cassolette" refers to the small, lidded structure, providing a stylish means of dispersing pleasant fragrances. Over the centuries, cassolettes have evolved into prized decorative pieces, appreciated for their aesthetic appeal and historical significance. Offered in great condition ready for home use right away Will ship to anywhere in the world - please get in touch for a shipping quote Items can be viewed in our showroom by appointment - please get in touch
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Potters Bar, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5875137996432
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