Bronzes / Brass /Pewter etc >> Pair of 19th C Ormolu Cassoulets

A good quality pair of 19th C ormolu and marble cassoulets, the main body with a concave upper portion and leafy egg and dart style decoration, the main body decorated with a band of grapes and vines, the lower portion of the body with palm leaves and a finial, the lid also with this well detailed finial.  Three Bacchanalian masks eminate from the body, above reeded outswept legs which terminate into hoofs onto a triform marble base, standing on three compressed bun feet decorated in leaf relief.

Wonderful statement pieces with superb detail!!!

H: 12" to top of finial
W: 5 1/2"
D: 5 1/2"

Measurements : 5"Diameter x 5"Width x 12"High

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Pair of Cassoulets

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Pair of 19th C Ormolu Cassoulets

Pair of 19th C Ormolu Cassoulets

Pair of 19th C Ormolu Cassoulets

Pair of 19th C Ormolu Cassoulets

Pair of 19th C Ormolu Cassoulets

Pair of 19th C Ormolu Cassoulets