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April 8, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Pair of Louis XVI-style Ormolu-mounted Marble Urns

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$9,840$8,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2888BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 08, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Pair of Louis XVI-style Ormolu-mounted Marble Urns, 19th century, each with three satyr mask monopodia supporting pendant floral swags, foliate scrollwork, and shield-form cartouches with portrait medallions, on a tripartite marble plinth further raised on three acanthus-capped feet, ht. 25 1/2 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

Each with light edge abrasions to the edges of the marble bases.


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