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A Russian Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Gueridon, Circa 1800

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

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A Russian Neoclassical Gilt Bronze Gueridon, Circa 1800


the later circular inset vert de mer marble top with a moulded edge and pierced basketwork gallery raised on three scrolling legs headed by ram's heads joined by a green marble shelf with tooled gilt bronze border banding and fan-shaped lambrequin lower edge above a concave triangular stretcher centered by an acanthus rosette with pomegranate finial; on hoof feet with castors


height 30 3/4 in.; diameter 29 in.

78 cm; 73.5 cm

Private European Collection, acquired from the Galerie B. Fabre, 68 rue de Rennes, Paris, 30 May1913, thence by descent;

Une Exceptionnelle Collection Européenne Mise en scène par Emilio Terry, Christie's Paris, 15 September 2016, lot 138;

Where acquired by the present collector.