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Early 20th Cent. Crystal & Ormolu Dolphin Centrepiece, French, C. 1910
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    We deal in top quality victorian and edwardian furniture as well as decorative 19th century sculpture and objets d'art.
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Early 20th Cent. Crystal & Ormolu Dolphin Centrepiece, French, C. 1910

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 July 2025 · Judy Fox Antiques
This “Early 20th Cent. Crystal & Ormolu Dolphin Centrepiece, French, C. 1910” found a buyer.

It was listed by Judy Fox Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Description

Superb quality crystal and gilded bronze Empire style Centrepiece.

The main pedestal is 3 x bronze dolphins, sitting upon a round cut crystal base, with bronze mounts and feet.

The bowl itself has vertical cuts. Fine quality and wonderful piece.

French, 1910

Condition: Excellent Condition

Dimensions: Overall: 16 Cms Diameter x 21.5 Cms Height

Date of Manufacture

Judy Fox Antiques has dated this Crystal and Ormolu Centrepiece to the 1910s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
21.5cm (8.46")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1134256
Dealers Internal Reference
JF 384
Dealers Notes

Judy Fox Antiques has been trading at No.81 Portobello Road since 1971. We deal in top quality Victorian and Edwardian furniture as well as decorative 19th century sculpture and objets d'art.

The majority of our extensive stock has been sympathetically restored and is, therefore, in showroom condition.

Much of our stock is not listed online so do contact us if you are looking for something in particular.

We have a large international clientele, both private and trade, and export to all parts of the world, contact for any quotes.

Description
Superb quality crystal and gilded bronze Empire style Centrepiece.
“
The main pedestal is 3 x bronze dolphins, sitting upon a round cut crystal base, with bronze mounts and feet.
Judy Fox Antiques

The bowl itself has vertical cuts. Fine quality and wonderful piece.

French, 1910

Condition: Excellent Condition

Dimensions: Overall: 16 Cms Diameter x 21.5 Cms Height

Date of Manufacture

Judy Fox Antiques has dated this Crystal and Ormolu Centrepiece to the 1910s.

Height
21.5cm (8.46")
Width
16cm (6.30")
Depth
16cm (6.30")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1134256
Dealers Internal Ref
JF 384
Judy Fox Antiques
Judy Fox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2018

We deal in top quality victorian and edwardian furniture as well as decorative 19th century sculpture and objets d'art.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Judy Fox Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Judy Fox Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I An antique crystal and ormolu centrepiece featuring a fluted crystal bowl supported by gilt bronze dolphin mounts on a round base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Early 20th Cent. Crystal & Ormolu Dolphin Centrepiece, French, C. 1910

Archive II An antique crystal and ormolu centrepiece featuring a fluted crystal bowl supported by gilt bronze dolphin mounts on a round base. View II
Archive III An antique crystal and ormolu centrepiece featuring a fluted crystal bowl supported by gilt bronze dolphin mounts on a round base. View III
Archive IV An antique crystal and ormolu centrepiece featuring a fluted crystal bowl supported by gilt bronze dolphin mounts on a round base. View IV
Archive V An antique crystal and ormolu centrepiece featuring a fluted crystal bowl supported by gilt bronze dolphin mounts on a round base. View V
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Judy Fox Antiques

Judy Fox Antiques
Telephone 020 7229 8130
Location
81 Portobello Road
London
W11 2QB
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/judyfox
Verified Since Jun 2018
Items For Sale 89
Items Sold 37
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An antique crystal and ormolu centrepiece featuring a fluted crystal bowl supported by gilt bronze dolphin mounts on a round base.
Early 20th Cent. Crystal & Ormolu Dolphin Centrepiece, French, C. 1910
Ref: SA1134256
An antique crystal and ormolu centrepiece featuring a fluted crystal bowl supported by gilt bronze dolphin mounts on a round base.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCentrepieces
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Classical Revival
  • MaterialCrystal, Ormolu
  • ColourClear and Gold
  • MotifsFluted crystal bowl, Dolphin mounts, Gilt bronze chasing, Circular footed base
  • SizeH 21.5 cm (8 in) x W 16 cm (6 in) x D 16 cm (6 in)

FAQs

French ormolu and crystal objects typically combine fire-gilded brass mounts with heavy, hand-cut lead crystal, reflecting classical revival motifs popularised during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

These decorative items are constructed using fire-gilded bronze or brass known as ormolu, paired with mouth-blown and wheel-cut lead crystal components.

Authentic pieces feature finely chased details in the metalwork, a warm gold tone with natural patination, and heavy, high-clarity crystal with hand-cut facets rather than moulded seams.

Place the item on a polished wood dining table or a dark marble console to contrast the gleaming metallic finish and transparent crystal against a textured background.

Clean the crystal using lukewarm water with a mild detergent and a soft cloth, avoiding harsh chemicals on the delicate gilt metalwork to prevent stripping the surface finish.
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