A PAIR OF RUSSIAN ORMOLU ELEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA VASES
AFTER THE MODEL BY CLODION, CAST BY CHOPIN, ST. PETERSBURG, LATE 19TH CENTURY
A PAIR OF RUSSIAN ORMOLU ELEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA VASES AFTER THE MODEL BY CLODION, CAST BY CHOPIN, ST. PETERSBURG, LATE 19TH CENTURY Each vase of tapering form applied with two grotesque masks hung with laurel garlands above a frieze cast in relief with depictions of putti pulling the drunken infant Silenus, supported by a circular stepped socle atop a square base bearing a JA or BA monogram and Cyrillic Chopin foundry mark, surmounted by a waisted neck with central square candelabrum issuing ten acanthus scrolled branches, each terminating in fluted nozzle with gadrooned drip-pan 38½ in. (98 cm.) high (2)
A PAIR OF RUSSIAN ORMOLU ELEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA VASES
AFTER THE MODEL BY CLODION, CAST BY CHOPIN, ST. PETERSBURG, LATE 19TH CENTURY
A PAIR OF RUSSIAN ORMOLU ELEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA VASES AFTER THE MODEL BY CLODION, CAST BY CHOPIN, ST. PETERSBURG, LATE 19TH CENTURY Each vase of tapering form applied with two grotesque masks hung with laurel garlands above a frieze cast in relief with depictions of putti pulling the drunken infant Silenus, supported by a circular stepped socle atop a square base bearing a JA or BA monogram and Cyrillic Chopin foundry mark, surmounted by a waisted neck with central square candelabrum issuing ten acanthus scrolled branches, each terminating in fluted nozzle with gadrooned drip-pan 38½ in. (98 cm.) high (2)
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