A Louis XV Style White-Painted and Parcel-Gilt
A Louis XV Style White-Painted and Parcel-Gilt Marble-Topped Jardinière L’Escalier de Cristal, Paris, late 19th century
The sienna marble top above a frieze carved with guilloche and flower head designs, raised on three scroll supports united by a faux marble triform base surmounted by an urn and ending in bun feet, underside stamped 'l'Escalier de Cristal, Paris.'
(H: 29 1/2, Dia: 16 in.)
Provenance
Collection of Robert & Barbara Safford, Vaux Hill, Audubon, Pennsylvania.
Freeman’s, Philadelphia, September 25, 2013, lot 126.
Acquired directly from the above sale.
Private Collection, Long Island, New York.
Condition report:
Marble top with old break to the marble repaired from the underside; wear and abrasions in a circular pattern to top surface. Frame with chips and losses to painted and gilt surfaces.
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A Louis XV Style White-Painted and Parcel-Gilt Marble-Topped Jardinière L’Escalier de Cristal, Paris, late 19th century
The sienna marble top above a frieze carved with guilloche and flower head designs, raised on three scroll supports united by a faux marble triform base surmounted by an urn and ending in bun feet, underside stamped 'l'Escalier de Cristal, Paris.'
(H: 29 1/2, Dia: 16 in.)
Provenance
Collection of Robert & Barbara Safford, Vaux Hill, Audubon, Pennsylvania.
Freeman’s, Philadelphia, September 25, 2013, lot 126.
Acquired directly from the above sale.
Private Collection, Long Island, New York.
Condition report:
Marble top with old break to the marble repaired from the underside; wear and abrasions in a circular pattern to top surface. Frame with chips and losses to painted and gilt surfaces.
