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Decorative art from 18th to 20th century
Pair of cups in the shape of atheniennes.
Chased ormolu.
France, Empire period.
This pair of ormolu tripod bowls rest on a base surmounted by clawed feet connected by struts that cross under a finely chiseled floral medallion. Sphinx heads and their wings support the cup which is decorated with a water frieze.