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Unknown — Paire de vases pots-pourris en porphyre rouge d'Egypte et bronze doré de style Louis XVI, fin du XIXe siècle
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Paire de vases pots-pourris en porphyre rouge d'Egypte et bronze doré de style Louis XVI, fin du XIXe siècle

A pair of potpourri vases combining Egyptian red porphyry with gilt bronze in the Louis XVI style, dating from the late 19th century. These objects represent the neo-classical revival and cross-cultural decorative traditions of the Victorian era.

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Paire de vases pots-pourris en porphyre rouge d'Egypte et bronze doré de style Louis XVI, fin du XIXe siècle

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Style Paris : Mobilier

November 12, 2021

Estimate: $4,000$6,000

Lot 17

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Unknown, Paire de vases pots-pourris en porphyre rouge d'Egypte et bronze doré de style Louis XVI, fin du XIXe siècle

A pair of potpourri vases combining Egyptian red porphyry with gilt bronze in the Louis XVI style, dating from the late 19th century. These objects represent the neo-classical revival and cross-cultural decorative traditions of the Victorian era.

Medium
Paire de vases pots-pourris en porphyre rouge d'Egypte et bronze doré de style Louis XVI, fin du XIXe siècle
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Vases, French, 19th Century, Louis XVI, Bronze Gilt, Decorative Objects, Porphyry

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art