A magnificent quality French Empire/Directoire urn in superb original condition. Constructed of lovely patinated bronze, fire gilded ormolu and griotte marble. In the gout d'Egypt or Egyptian revival taste of the time the mounts to the side are of ormolu Egyptian heads. Elegant handles and super lines to the vase. Set upon a griotte marble base. Circa 1805. 12.5 inches tall (30.5 cms).
Stock Number: 3404
Origin: France
Price: £2,950
Availability: In Stock
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