Paire de vases Medicis en bronze doré, milieu du XIXe siècle

A pair of gilt-bronze Medici vases, mid-19th century


Each of Campana form cast with the thiasus, Bacchanalian procession of Classical figures, above twin satyr-mask handles on spreading acanthus-cast bodies and fluted waisted socles on a Africano square chamfered base with canted angles, 17.5cm diam., 24.5cm high, (6 1/2in diam. 9 1/2in high)
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Provenance
Private Swiss Collection.

These vases are inspired by the celebrated Antique marble 'Borghese' and 'Medici' originals from the first century A.D and named for the noble families to whom they later belonged.
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