Furniture & Works of Art including: The Michael Nellist Collection of Treen - 15th September 2009

Lot 637

A pair of bronze and blue john mounted vases

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

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Description

A pair of bronze and blue john mounted vases, modelled on the Borghese vase, the bell shape krater with an ovolo and dart rim to a relief decorated body of a Bacchanalian procession with Dionysus and Ariadne, to a pair of reeded side handles with mask terminals, with a knopped stem and spreading fluted foot, on a blue john panelled and black marble pedestal, 13.25in (33.5cm) h. (2)