Pair of covered candlestick vases Empire period

Rare Empire period covered vases in patinated and gilded bronze.
The reversible cap is adorned with a pine cone forming a socket and the interior with a binet.
of a binet.
The body of the vases is embellished with a frieze of small leaves and on the
of laurel leaves.
The handles, embellished with lotus leaves, encircle a female head wearing a kind of
of Némès.
It rests on a quadrangular base decorated on two sides with a winged lover
playing the diaule.

Circa 1810, in very good condition.