Decorative Arts and International Art Auction

June 16, 2015

LOT 251

Lot 251

Pair of Large Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Patinated Bronze Urns, 19th century

Pair of Large Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Patinated Bronze Urns, 19th century
Lot 251 Details
Pair of Large Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Patinated Bronze Urns, 19th century

each swagged and gadrooned body flanked by dolphin handles
height 18" — 45.7 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $3,120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Quite substantial (heavy) and In good condition. No covers.

LOT 251
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  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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