Gustavian Gilt Bronze Mounted Rannas Porphyry Box, Sweden, circa 1800.
Gustavian Gilt Bronze Mounted Rannas Porphyry Box,
Sweden, circa 1800.
The circular spiral-faceted stepped top fitted with a gilt bronze berried finial and rim above the cylindrical body, ht. 6, diam. 6 in.
Provenance
The collection of Eric van Rooy.
H.M. Luther Antiques, New York, New York, 28 March 2009.
Exhibitions
The bottom retains label from a major exhibition of Swedish porphyry in Stockholm and Paris, reading Bukowskis Porfyrutsallning, Nr 164 Stockholm 15/12 1985 - 2/2 1986. It is also illustrated in Bukowskis Porfyr, An Exhibition Catalog, (Stockholm, 1985), p. 96.
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Gustavian Gilt Bronze Mounted Rannas Porphyry Box,
Sweden, circa 1800.
The circular spiral-faceted stepped top fitted with a gilt bronze berried finial and rim above the cylindrical body, ht. 6, diam. 6 in.
Provenance
The collection of Eric van Rooy.
H.M. Luther Antiques, New York, New York, 28 March 2009.
Exhibitions
The bottom retains label from a major exhibition of Swedish porphyry in Stockholm and Paris, reading Bukowskis Porfyrutsallning, Nr 164 Stockholm 15/12 1985 - 2/2 1986. It is also illustrated in Bukowskis Porfyr, An Exhibition Catalog, (Stockholm, 1985), p. 96.
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