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A Fine Monumental Ovoid Bronze Vase or Ewer 'after the antique'
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A Very Fine and Monumental Ovoid Vase or Ewer ‘after the antique’
Bronze
The bulbous body with a spout springing from a grotesque mask, the loop handle cast and chased with fruit arising from caryatids, with a moevable circular lid
French or Italy
17th / 18th Century
Size: 112cm high - 44 ins high
For a closley related ewer / vase see: Sothbey's Parke Bernet, Monoco S.A., Monte Carlo, Objets d'Arts, Bronzes, Sculptures, May 1975, lot 170
Provenance:
Ex Private European collection
Ex Private London collection
- Dimensions:Height: 44 in (111.76 cm)Diameter: 20 in (50.8 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:18th / 19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9363239344652
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