A Pair of French Ormolu Mounted Variegated Marble Cassolettes, 19th Century (GS 341) A Pair of French Ormolu Mounted Variegated Marble Cassolettes, 19th Century (GS 341)
Each peche d’alap cassolette topped with an ormolu pineapple finial surmounting the dome top with a band of rising leaves,...
Each peche d’alap cassolette topped with an ormolu pineapple finial surmounting the dome top with a band of rising leaves, sweeping downward to the moulded shoulders, a frieze band of alternating pierced circle and foliate pattern and a pair of opposed ram’s heads above further mounts of floral and foliate swags and ribbons, joined by foliate ormolu lappets to marble socle encased in an ormolu band, raised atop a square marble dais.
Height 54cm
Each peche d’alap cassolette topped with an ormolu pineapple finial surmounting the dome top with a band of rising leaves, sweeping downward to the moulded shoulders, a frieze band of alternating pierced circle and foliate pattern and a pair of opposed ram’s heads above further mounts of floral and foliate swags and ribbons, joined by foliate ormolu lappets to marble socle encased in an ormolu band, raised atop a square marble dais.
Height 54cm