A pair of gilt and patinated bronze mounted rouge de France marble vases by Hyppolyte Heizler and cast by Georges Servant Paris, circa 1880

each patinated bronze banding signed twice HEIZLER, each socle with the Georges Servant foundry mark, a bee beneath a star flanked by the letters G S.

Overall very good original condition; minor chips around edge of base; the marble bases have been lacquered and now with lifting and losses to the lacquer finish; wear to paw feet and to high relief detail.
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