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French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Rouge Griotte and Ormolu Vase

About the Item

A high quality French 19th century Louis XVI st. Rouge Grotto marble and ormolu vase. The urn is raised by a square base with a decorative ormolu band below a fine berried laurel ormolu band and marble socle pedestals. The body displays rich foliate ormolu movements and at the center is a striking pierced ormolu band with charming cherubs playing musical instruments amidst fine rinceau shaped patterns. At each side are large and richly chased ormolu mounts of Bacchus in a satin and burnished finish. Above a twisted rope design is the impressive ormolu rim with seashell movements. The urn is also finished with ormolu on the inside. All original gilt throughout.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 81181stDibs: LU949927479372

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