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Large pair of scagliola and gilt bronze vases

Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
Large pair of scagliola and gilt bronze vases
Italian, 19th Century
Height 68cm, width 29cm, depth 24cm

Rich, purple scagliola and sumptuous gilt bronze combine to make these simple, chic and stylish vases, which feel as up-to-date today as they did in the 19th Century when they were first made.

The vases are of tall, slender form, with a thin necks and a flared rims, and have flecked purple scagliola bodies, made to resemble porphyry. Each vase is set on a circular gilt bronze base and mounted at either side with twin gilt bronze scrolling acanthus leaf handles.

More Information

Origin:	Italy
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Ormolu, scagliola.
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	15698
Incollect Reference #:	747474

Dimensions

W.	11.42 in;	H.	26.77 in;	D.	9.45 in;
W.	29 cm;	H.	68 cm;	D.	24 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery is a leading gallery in the field of art and antiques, holding a large collection of unique pieces for sale. The breadth of the gallery’s collection is wide, and includes items from a range of periods, styles and geographical origins, as well as works by famous artists and craftsmen. The main focus of the gallery’s collection is, however, on items produced during the 19th and early 20th century.