We are delighted to offer this huge and imposing pair of French lidded vases from the early 19th century, formed from solid white Carrera marble mounted with fine ormolu work , these vases weigh a collosal 39kg (85lb) each and therefore will require a substantial fireplace or solid piece of antique furniture from which to best display them, a fantastic pair of decorative vases stamped BABEL beneath the scrolled handles.The condition is nice and original , the gilding is untouched and nicely worn , the marble shows slight signs of age cracking and pitting, in particular where the ormolu is fixed using pins and screws , suitable for immediate use as a decorative and seriously impressive feature to the room of your choice.Approximate sizesHeight 27'' 69cmWidth 14'' 36 cmWeight is a combined 78kg or 170 lbFree Uk mainland delivery included in the price of this item , overseas buyers please contact us for a competative and subsidised quote .For a further ran...