ID 1027478
Lot 47 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED PORFIDO VERDE ANTICO VASES AND COVERS
Estimate value
$ 150 000 – 250 000
CIRCA 1775
Each cover with foliate and berry finial above a gadrooned rim, the navette shaped body mounted with a large acanthus leaf issuing bulrushes and twin swan-neck handles, foliate waist, the turned socle with beaded molding on a square stepped leaf-tip base
12 ½ in. (32 cm.) high, 13 (33 cm.) wide, 8 in. (20.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
| Artist: | Pierre Gouthière (1732–1813) |
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| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
| Medium: | Marble, Gold, Stone |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XVI |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Vases and vessels |
| Artist: | Pierre Gouthière (1732–1813) |
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| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
| Medium: | Marble, Gold, Stone |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XVI |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Vases and vessels |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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