Classic Design: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics

Classic Design: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics

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Property of a Distinguished Private Collection

A Louis XVI Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mounted Marble and Red Porphyry Tazza, 19th Century

Lot Closed

October 17, 06:39 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Louis XVI Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mounted Marble and Red Porphyry Tazza, 19th Century

The shallow circular molded-edge bowl resting on the backs of four muscular figures of Atlas dressed in loincloths, enclosing a rosette above a beaded, banded stepped foot over a verde antico marble print with leaf-cast banding over an octagonal porphyry and black Belgian marble base on flattened bun feet.


height 20 3/4 in.; diameter 16 1/2 in.

52.7 cm; 42 cm

Collection of Florence Gould, Sotheby's Monaco, June 26, 1984, lot 620