A fine pair of Louis XVI style ormolu and variegated green marble cassolettes of classical urn form, late 19th century, the domed covers with thyrsus finials, reversing to reveal a pair of candle nozles, supported by cast and punch matted ram's mask boss above festoons of cut blooms on slender pied-de-biche feet on a circular sub base with floral boss. 26 m overall height.
A private estate
Sold for £380
A fine pair of Louis XVI style ormolu and variegated green marble cassolettes of classical urn form, late 19th century, the domed covers with thyrsus finials, reversing to reveal a pair of candle nozles, supported by cast and punch matted ram's mask boss above festoons of cut blooms on slender pied-de-biche feet on a circular sub base with floral boss. 26 m overall height.
ProvenanceA private estate