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A Pair of Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Porphyry Vases, 19th Century

$16,500per set
£12,597.31per set
€14,428.33per set
CA$23,116.43per set
A$25,846.99per set
CHF 13,557.83per set
MX$313,069.14per set
NOK 171,140.90per set
SEK 161,686.80per set
DKK 107,693.15per set

About the Item

The mounts are similar to those by Gouthière. The one vase having more speckling of white in the porphyry than the other.
  • Similar to:
    Pierre Gouthiere (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1775
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The white speckles in one of the vases is more pronounced.
  • Seller Location:
    Spencertown, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 018321stDibs: LU1620225433652

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