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$12,800.00
Set of 2
A fine pair of Louis XVI Period Dore bronze mounted grey and black veined marble vases turned to lamps.
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A fine pair of Louis XVI Period Dore bronze mounted grey and black veined marble vases turned to lamps. Each is beautifully made with a cylindrical hand-carved grey and black veined marble body with exceptional dore bronze mounts which are each finely hand-chased and hand-chiseled. The sides of each lamp are flanked with both dore bronze medusa masks as well as dore bronze handles in the form of wreaths. The front and back of each of the lamps are decorated with dore bronze garlands which terminate in the center to wreaths. The dore bronze rims are of an acanthus wreath design and the sand-casted square plinth is decorated with a round acanthus leaf decoration. Pieces, such as this one, are very difficult to find in the quality, craftsmanship and condition as these are presented, France, Circa: 1700's.
