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Pair Marble Amphora Urns Cassolettes French Empire 1880

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Pair Marble Amphora Urns Cassolettes French Empire 1880

19th century

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Description

Elegant pair of French antique cassolettes or marble urns

Great pair of classical amphora form, highly decorative and collectable

Features original ormolu fixtures including pineapple finials and swan neck handles

Circa 1880 on this pair in the Empire manner

Purchased from a dealer on Marche Biron at Paris antiques markets

Cassolettes urns are elegant vessels with origins in ancient times, popularized during the Renaissance.

The term "cassolette" refers to the small, lidded structure, providing a stylish means of dispersing pleasant fragrances.

Over the centuries, cassolettes have evolved into prized decorative pieces, appreciated for their aesthetic appeal and historical significance.

Offered in great condition ready for home use right away

Will ship to anywhere in the world - please get in touch for a shipping quote

Items can be viewed in our showroom by appointment - please get in touch

Physical Dimensions

Height

44cm (17.32")

Width

13cm (5.12")

Depth

12cm (4.72")

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Canonbury Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

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Description

Elegant pair of French antique cassolettes or marble urns

Great pair of classical amphora form, highly decorative and collectable

Features original ormolu fixtures including pineapple finials and swan neck handles

fig 1. Pair Marble Amphora Urns Cassolettes French Empire 1880

Circa 1880 on this pair in the Empire manner

Purchased from a dealer on Marche Biron at Paris antiques markets

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Cassolettes urns are elegant vessels with origins in ancient times, popularized during the Renaissance.

Canonbury Antiques

fig 2. Pair Marble Amphora Urns Cassolettes French Empire 1880

The term "cassolette" refers to the small, lidded structure, providing a stylish means of dispersing pleasant fragrances.

Over the centuries, cassolettes have evolved into prized decorative pieces, appreciated for their aesthetic appeal and historical significance.

fig 3. Pair Marble Amphora Urns Cassolettes French Empire 1880

Offered in great condition ready for home use right away

Will ship to anywhere in the world - please get in touch for a shipping quote

Items can be viewed in our showroom by appointment - please get in touch

Physical Dimensions

Height

44cm (17.32")

Width

13cm (5.12")

Depth

12cm (4.72")

Date of Manufacture

Canonbury Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

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SA1075366

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