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Antique Napoleon III Gilt Bronze & Marble Cassolettes in Louis XVI Style

A pair of Napoleon III gilt bronze and carrera marble cassolettes. The marble tops with pinatum finials inverting to a candle sconce, above an ovoid body hung with floral swags and rams head masks, standing on circular plinths with beaded decoration. Retaining the original gilding.

Height 11 1/2” (29cm)

Diameter 4” (10cm)

French

Circa 1870