Fine Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 06 Oct 2022
A GILT BRONZE 'DUVAL' URN
A GILT BRONZE 'DUVAL' URN
20TH CENTURY
the squat baluster body applied with crested roundels beneath a woven neck, with a pair of gilt cherubs sat on lion's head handles, the reeded base above a lappet knop and rim, on a square foot, fitted for electricity
44.5cm high, 42cm wide
Catalogue Note
This urn is based on a model believed to have been designed by Pierre Duval Le Camus (1790-1854) for the gardens at the Palace of Versailles.