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RICHARD REDDING ANTIQUES |
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A fine pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze cassolettes shaped as tripod athéniennes,candle holder, the ovoid body mounted with a gilt band from which three sets of tassle-hung gilt beads, on a stiff-leaf cup and shaped central shaft with ring connecting three monopodiae supports with cloven feet, each headed by a classical maiden head and supported on a circular plinth on a circular white marble base with gilt headed border Paris, date circa 1810 Height 24,5cm. each. |