A pair of finely chiseled patinated and gilt bronze covered vases Empire period circa 1810<\/b><\/p>\n
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A rare and highly decorative pair of covered vases, exquisitely chiseled and gilded with mercury, decorated with palmettes and fish scales, the sides flanked by two handles evoking stylized dolphins, the upper part topped by a pine cone. Both vases stand on truncated-column bases in chiseled bronze with an chiseled guilloch\u00e9 decoration in a brown patina.<\/p>\n
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Fine French work from the Empire period circa 1805-1815.<\/p>\n
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Size: H 11.81 In.<\/p>\n
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Our vases are in excellent condition, with beautiful period mercury gilding.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Paire de vases couverts en bronze finement cisel\u00e9 patin\u00e9 et dor\u00e9 \u00e9poque Empire vers 1810 Une rare et tr\u00e8s d\u00e9corative paire de vases couverts tr\u00e8s finement cisel\u00e9 et dor\u00e9 au mercure, pr\u00e9sentant un d\u00e9cor de palmettes, d\u2019\u00e9cailles de poissons, les c\u00f4t\u00e9s flanqu\u00e9s de deux anses rappelant les dauphins stylis\u00e9s, la partie sup\u00e9rieure surmont\u00e9e d\u2019une […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2002,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cate"],"yoast_head":"\n