French Empire Gilt-Bronze and Marble Encrier
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French Empire Gilt-Bronze, Marble and Burl Fruitwood-Veneered Oval Encrier, first quarter 19th century, the engine-turned trimmed and veneered base mounted with swans drinking from fountains, the marble-clad top set with a central molded candlestick surrounded by four quill holders, flanked by a pair of cut glass inkpots in engine-turned bezels, h. 6", w. 7", d. 4-1/2".
Condition
Light accretions, oxidation and wear to the gilding as to be expected with age and use. Shrinkage cracks to the ebony veneer. One inkpot is lacking its lid.
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French Empire Gilt-Bronze and Marble Encrier
Estimate $500 - $800
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