Title
An Ormolu and Champlevé Enamel Mounted Onyx Gueridon
Date
c. 1880
Description
AN ORMOLU AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL MOUNTED ONYX GUERIDON (Paris, c. 1880). The circular top with a hanging frieze of Islamic form floral arabesques rests on a single column support that ends in a stepped square base with scroll feet and enamel collars.
Cultural Origin
French
Medium
onyx
ormolu
cloisonné
Extent
32" x 21"
Collection
Source
Gift of Ms. Doris Duke.
Identifier
PSNC.4283a-b
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