In the style of Eugène CORNU (1827–1899). Onyx planter with...
In the style of Eugène CORNU (1827–1899). Onyx planter with Orientalist-style ornamentation in chiseled, cut, and gilded bronze. The body, decorated with moldings, is encircled by a frieze of stylized foliage and ovals on red lacquer. It features two stylized handles with openwork arabesque decoration and rests on four patinated and gilded bronze feet shaped like elephant heads. Dated to the mid-19th century. H. 24, L. 46, D. 26 cm. Signs of wear and a chip above one foot.
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In the style of Eugène CORNU (1827–1899). Onyx planter with Orientalist-style ornamentation in chiseled, cut, and gilded bronze. The body, decorated with moldings, is encircled by a frieze of stylized foliage and ovals on red lacquer. It features two stylized handles with openwork arabesque decoration and rests on four patinated and gilded bronze feet shaped like elephant heads. Dated to the mid-19th century. H. 24, L. 46, D. 26 cm. Signs of wear and a chip above one foot.
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