With a finely incised ormolu bobeche decorated with various geometric patterns sitting on a plain drip-pan
which is mounted above three caryatid classical heads adorned with garlands of flowers and each wearing a beaded necklace,
above a downward tapering red marble column terminating in three pairs of cast human feet on a circular base
incised with arrows, feathers and stars.
France c. 1805
Variations on this model were supplied by Claude Galle to the Château de Fontainebleau in 1804.
HEIGHT: 32 cm (12½")
DIAMETER: 13 cm (5")
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