An Empire style two-handled urn, the fluted bodies cast and chased with foliage on square stepped bases with applied trophies
style of Pierre-Philippe Thomire (Paris 1751 – Paris 1843)
Category
Furniture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Gilt bronze, Ormolu
Measurements
51.0 cm (H)13.5 cm (W)26.5 cm (H)39.0 cm (Diameter)
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Hinton Ampner, Hampshire
NT 1529952.2.1
Summary
Sculpture, gilt bronze and ormolu, An Empire style two-handled urn, the fluted bodies cast and chased with foliage on square stepped bases with applied trophies in the style of Pierre-Philippe Thomire (Paris 1751 – Paris 1843). One of a pair of Empire two-handled urns in the style of Thomire, the fluted bodies cast and chased with foliage on square stepped bases with applied trophies. Adapted as table lamps with silk shades.
Makers and roles
style of Pierre-Philippe Thomire (Paris 1751 – Paris 1843), sculptor