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A French Directoire marble and ormolu desk inkwell
A French Directoire marble and ormolu desk inkwell - Decorative Objects Style A French Directoire marble and ormolu desk inkwell - A French Directoire marble and ormolu desk inkwell -
Ref : 90316
4 500 €
Period :
18th century
Provenance :
France
Medium :
Gilt bronze and marble
Dimensions :
L. 12.6 inch X H. 13.78 inch X P. 7.87 inch
Decorative Objects  - A French Directoire marble and ormolu desk inkwell 18th century - A French Directoire marble and ormolu desk inkwell  - A French Directoire marble and ormolu desk inkwell
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A French Directoire marble and ormolu desk inkwell

A large French white marble and ormolu desk inkwell representing a young lady draped in the Antiquity manner and symbolizing Fidelity reclining on a bronze column holding ivy with the inscription: I die where I attach myself
On the marble base with gilt bronze balustrade, are two covered vases of flowers containing the ink wells ( the inside glass missing).
Directoire period, circa 1800.
Provenance: Lord Hesketh , Easton Neston House,UK ( Sotheby's auction, May 17th 2005)

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