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Sale 2301 Lot 2

Pair of Napoleon III Bronze Dore and Marble Garnitures

third quarter 19th century, the bronze covered urns molded with ivy and seashells, and supported on fluted column-form marble plinths with octagonal marble bases, set with acanthus-molded bronze trim.
h. 13-1/2", w. 7-1/2", d. 5-3/4"

Provenance: Estate of Norma Crawford Myers, Dallas, Texas.

Estimate $1,000-1,500

**In overall good condition.
Crisp casting with lots of interesting detail.
Gilt surfaces exhibit typical, scattered oxidation consistent with age.
Marble base and foot of both good.

Sold for $5,250
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