Lot 146
  • 146

A pair of neoclassical style gilt-bronze and cut-glass vases 19th century

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 12 in.; diameter 6 in.
  • 30.5 cm; 15 cm
fitted for electricity, on later ebonized bases.

Condition

In overall good condition. Tarnishing and traces of verdigris to the gilt mounts; the mounts and vases somewhat loose. Very minor chips to the glass. Minor losses of paint to the ebonized bases.
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