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Exceptional pair of Medici vases in gilded wood from the 18th century, Louis XVI style
Vases mounted as lanterns at a later date
Ribboned pedestal
Center decorated with acanthus leaves surmounted by windows supporting garlands of flowers and on the ceiling a sculpture of eggs
Linden wood gilded with leaf
Superb work which may be Italian in origin
Very decorative elements which can be easily dismantled to be presented in vases
Very solid bronze surface mounting
Extremely rare set due to its large size
Some lack of gilding which gives them an old-world charm
Good condition
total h: 49.8 cm
d: 33.4 cm
h of gilded wood: 42.9 cm
long bronze wall arm: 23.5 cm
Ref: 4S396O957S