"Pair Of Cassolettes In Marble And Gilded Bronze - 1st Empire Period"
DESCRIPTIONPair of cassolettes in marble and gilded bronze with tripod base.
The chiseled Athenian posts are decorated with an "N" coat of arms for Napoleon I, surmounted by an imperial eagle, they hold a garland of leaves in ears, end with claws feet and rest on a triangular marble base. .
Under the ovoid-shaped vase, a wreath of laurel leaves drops a pine cone.
The lids are also surmounted by an eagle with spread wings.
Green marble of Pyrenees.
DIMENSIONS
Height: 55 cm.
Width: 20 cm.
STATE
Very good state
No accidents on the marble
Original gilding
PERIOD : 1ST EMPIRE (early 19th cenury)
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