An Empire Ormolu Centerpiece Attributed To Pierre-Phillipe Thomire, Circa 1815
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An Empire Ormolu Centerpiece Attributed To Pierre-Phillipe Thomire, Circa 1815
About the Item
- Attributed to:Pierre-Philippe Thomire (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Diameter: 11 in (27.94 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1815
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Pasadena, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7847232176392
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