Fine Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 6th October 2022
Lot 347
A GILT BRONZE 'DUVAL' URN
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000
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Description
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.