Pair of marble vases

A pair of egg-shaped vases in African breccia marble mounted in bronze. A fine ormolu ornamentation, such as the handles, Bacchus masks supporting a chain and the cover decorated with foliage. The vases stand on a square ormolu base and piedouche.

Period: late 18th century

Size:

Height         51.5 cm.                  20 1/4 in.

Width         27 cm.                  10 5/8 in.