A PAIR OF DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE GLASS VASES

Lot 56
22.07.2020 11:00UTC +00:00
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Starting price
£ 6 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 56 | A PAIR OF DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE GLASS VASES
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 10 000
A PAIR OF DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE GLASS VASES

CIRCA 1795

The necks mounted with intertwined snakes, the tapering bodies each standing on three lion's paw feet and a triform white marble base, formerly fitted as lamps, the covers replaced, one body restored

15 ½ in. (40 cm.) high (excluding later covers); 8 in. (20 cm.) wide across handles

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