Empire-Style Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Compote

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Empire-Style Gilt Bronze and Cut Glass Compote, Europe, late 19th century, the colorless bowl with flared sides, cut with band of fine diamonds between flute cuts, with gilt metal guilloche rim, raised on ovoid base with three Egyptian-style herms, on patera and acanthus mounted weighted base, with three paw feet, ht. 11 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

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