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Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Marble and Ormolu Urns

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An impressive and high quality pair of French 19th century Louis XVI st. Vert Antique marble and ormolu urns, signed Maison Millet. Each urn is raised by a rectangular ormolu base with elegant fitted fluted patterns at each side and a wrap around mottled band encasing the socle shaped pedestal. The beautifully shaped bodies above display most decorative reeded designs and striking richly chased spiraled foliate ormolu chandelles fitted within wonderfully executed sculpted fluted designs in the marble. The elegant lightly curved necks also display fluted designs with finely detailed swaging floral garlands amidst scrolled designs and acanthus leaves in rich satin and burnished finishes. The removable lids display unique and most decorative shapes and rest atop while fitted within superb wrap around reeded ormolu bands. Also finished on the inside. All original gilt throughout.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 74481stDibs: LU949927430642

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