"Pair Of Large Gilt/silvered Bronze Cassolettes From The Charles X Period"
Pair of large cassolettes called cathedral model, in mercury-gilded bronze and silver plated bronze from the Charles X period, early 19th century. Octagonal base which gives them a lot of character, a wide neck for opulence.
Rare combination of gilded and silvered bronze.
Dimensions:
Height: 28 cm
Diameter: 14 cm
Both in good condition with wear to the silver.
Charles X, 1820-1830