A LOUIS XV STYLE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED PORPHYRY VASE LATE 19TH CENTURY

A LOUIS XV STYLE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED PORPHYRY VASE LATE 19TH CENTURY

45cm. high, 27cm. wide, 20cm. deep; 1ft. 5¾in., 10⅝in., 7⅞in.

Condition Report:
In overall good condition. The gilt-bronze with very minor tarnishing and scratches. One repaired crack to the bottom of one vase, just to the left handside of the leaf mount. This does not distract. On the same side, the tip of one gadroon with one very small loss which has been refilled. Ready to place.

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Provenance:
Private collection;

Parisian antique market;

Then acquired by the present owner.