Lot n° 54
Estimation :
700 - 900
EUR
Napoleon III onyx and gilt bronze vase, late XIXᵉ century - Lot 54
Napoleon III onyx and gilt bronze vase, late XIXᵉ century
Veined onyx vase resting on a quadrangular base, adorned with finely chased and ormolu mounts comprising winged female figures forming handles and neoclassical-inspired decorative elements, neck encircled by an ormolu frieze and set resting on feet with scrolls and openwork garlands, a characteristic production of the Napoleon III period highlighting the combination of onyx and ormolu. Details: Late 19thᵉ century, Napoleon III; materials veined onyx and gilt bronze; dimensions 35 × 30 cm; weight approx. 14.5 kg; condition wear and patina consistent with age.
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