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ANTIQUE #SA933858

Pair Of Grand Tour Athénienne Vide Poches

£1,200    $1,574    €1,433
Beautiful, fine quality pair of Grand Tour patinated bronze Neoclassical tazzas or ''vide poches'', after the antique. The busts, often referred to as Athéniennes, are inspired by the Greek caryatids of the Erechtheion on the Acropolis in Athens. Stamped with the Reduction Merchanique seal of Achille Collas to the reverse. French, circa 1870.
 
 
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Internal Reference: CA784
Antique Number: SA933858
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 17cm (6.7inches)
Width is 16cm (6.3inches)
Depth is 16cm (6.3inches)
Antique #SA933858, shown on this page, originates from the 19th century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
19th Century
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