PAIR 19TH C. LOUIS XVI BRONZE & MARBLE CASSOLETTES
French, late 19th century. Pair of gilt bronze and Sarrancolin marble cassolette urns in the Louis XVI taste, each having a grape and leaf finial, putti handles with laurel garland and musical trophies, playful cherub plaque, and rising on toupie feet, each marked 'France' to the back.
Provenance: The Collection of Diana McCluskey, Tampa, FL; acquired from Antique Reader, Flushing, NY, December 21, 2014, Lot 143.
Approximate dimensions: h. 14.5", w. 8.5", d. 6".
Condition: Minor gilt loss, no apparent restorations, some chips to bases, both are structurally stable.
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French, late 19th century. Pair of gilt bronze and Sarrancolin marble cassolette urns in the Louis XVI taste, each having a grape and leaf finial, putti handles with laurel garland and musical trophies, playful cherub plaque, and rising on toupie feet, each marked 'France' to the back.
Provenance: The Collection of Diana McCluskey, Tampa, FL; acquired from Antique Reader, Flushing, NY, December 21, 2014, Lot 143.
Approximate dimensions: h. 14.5", w. 8.5", d. 6".
Condition: Minor gilt loss, no apparent restorations, some chips to bases, both are structurally stable.