ID 848374
Lot 37 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE CASSOLETTES
Estimate value
£ 2 500 – 4 000
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Each of athenienne form, the reversible domed cover with fruiting vine finial, above a beaded and panelled collar, the egg-shaped body on espagnolette-headed supports joined by a stretcher and with lion's paw feet and with central shaft, on a marble base with beaded edge, now lacking chains
9 3/4 in. (25 cm.) high
| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
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| Medium: | Marble, Gold, Stone |
| Art style: | Neoclassicism, Empire, Old Masters |
| Category: | Candlesticks |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Applied technique: | Ormolu |
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| Medium: | Marble, Gold, Stone |
| Art style: | Neoclassicism, Empire, Old Masters |
| Category: | Candlesticks |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |







