This Magnificent pair of grand scale Napoleon III cassolettes feature solid rose marble and are covered with fantastic bronze d'ore mounts. The French antique pair dates back to the 19th century, circa 1860. Each side is adorned with bronze d’ore cat tails, and acanthus leaves. A square base rests at bottom, with an accompanying handle on top of each piece, all made of the same bronze d’ore.
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French 19th Century Napoleon III Grey Granite Garniture Set with Detailed Bronze Mounts
Item Number: 0391
This 19th century Napoleon III three piece garniture set is made of beautiful of grey granite and adorned with finely chiseled bronze mounts. The French antique piece is constructed in the Louis XVI style and features details in plenty. Note the ram heads of finely chiseled bronze flanking the centerpiece as well as the two side urns. The centerpiece sports a shield in the middle, flanked on either side by bunches of cat’s tails mounts. A bronze floriate decoration with beading, marguerites, and acanthus leaf feet is featured at the base of each piece. Added bronze details are featured on the top and middle of the side urns, culminating the plethora of golden bronze, set against the polished and stately grey granite background. Centerpiece: 24" wide x 14" deep x 16" tall Vases: 22" tall x 12" diameter
Price: $60,000 set, discounted from $50,000