Cassolette - Gilt bronze, White Marble - White Marble
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Description from the seller
Pair of antique French cassolettes in white marble and gilded bronze, from the Napoleon III period - late 19th century.
They rest on three circular bronze feet, a circular marble base mounted with a profile in worked bronze with palmettes. The elongated curved shaft in marble with central and lateral bronze appliques. The summit is decorated with a bronze casting featuring a pinecone pinnacle.
Dimensions: 25.7 h x 13 x 9.3 cm. Approx. Total weight: 2682 g.
Excellent overall condition, traces of dirt on the lid of one, very slight abrasions, micro loss of surface on the body of one and under the base of another. The lid of one is not aligned with the body.
Seller's Story
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Translated by Google TranslatePair of antique French cassolettes in white marble and gilded bronze, from the Napoleon III period - late 19th century.
They rest on three circular bronze feet, a circular marble base mounted with a profile in worked bronze with palmettes. The elongated curved shaft in marble with central and lateral bronze appliques. The summit is decorated with a bronze casting featuring a pinecone pinnacle.
Dimensions: 25.7 h x 13 x 9.3 cm. Approx. Total weight: 2682 g.
Excellent overall condition, traces of dirt on the lid of one, very slight abrasions, micro loss of surface on the body of one and under the base of another. The lid of one is not aligned with the body.
Seller's Story
Our online activity deals with the buying and selling of everything related to the splendid world of antiques: Furniture, Paintings, Sculptures, Collectibles, Books, Curiosities, and much more. Here you will find unique and fascinating pieces, perfect for those who love the charm of the past. Collectible items and much more, carefully and passionately selected. Each piece tells a story, and I am happy to share these small wonders with you. If you're looking for something special, you're in the right place!
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Era
1400-1900
Weight
2682 g
Style subtype
Napoleon III
Bronze type
Gilt bronze
Marble type
White Marble
Title additional information
White Marble
Style
Antique
Material
Bronze, Marble
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
25.7 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
9.3 cm
Estimated period
circa 1900
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