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Lot 926
Neoclassical Bronze and Ormolu Campana Urn
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
French, early 19th century, attributed to Pierre Philippe Thomire (1751-1843), patinated bronze urn and stepped plinth cast with dancing and music playing maidens in relief, flanked by pair of youths playing instruments seated on ram's heads, electrified and converted into lamp, later base, 21 in. (urn only); 35 in. overallNote: For a very similar design of a campana urn attributed to Thomire, please see Christie's, London, December 4, 2014, lot 124, Provenance: Private Charleston Collection
areas of wear and minor scratches to patination, wear and losses to ormolu
