Vase (1) - Bronze (gilt), Bronze (silvered) - First half 18th century
This valuable French vase in gilt and silver bronze, dating back to the 1st half of the 1800s, has two finely decorated handles looking like vine shoots and ending with grape clusters. The lid also shows vine leaves and flowers decorations, with ears of wheat, and a heron with a snail at its feet. The onyx base is in perfect condition, with some signs of ageing on the gilt and silver tone surfaces.
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This valuable French vase in gilt and silver bronze, dating back to the 1st half of the 1800s, has two finely decorated handles looking like vine shoots and ending with grape clusters. The lid also shows vine leaves and flowers decorations, with ears of wheat, and a heron with a snail at its feet. The onyx base is in perfect condition, with some signs of ageing on the gilt and silver tone surfaces.