An impressive gilt bronze and malachite clad twin serpent handled Imperial style pedestal vaseprobably Russian, late 19th / early 20th century
the ovoid body applied with a wide interlaced flowering rose girdle, the swept top with an applied open oval beaded and foliate mount and applied coiling serpent handles, surmounted by an Imperial style beaded and fleur-de-lis decorated crown with scrolling foliate finial, the pedestal with a similar decorated open oval and acanthus framed mount on canted circular acanthus cast base,
47cm high overall
An impressive gilt bronze and malachite clad twin serpent handled Imperial style pedestal vaseprobably Russian, late 19th / early 20th century
the ovoid body applied with a wide interlaced flowering rose girdle, the swept top with an applied open oval beaded and foliate mount and applied coiling serpent handles, surmounted by an Imperial style beaded and fleur-de-lis decorated crown with scrolling foliate finial, the pedestal with a similar decorated open oval and acanthus framed mount on canted circular acanthus cast base,
47cm high overall
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.jpg "Source: Christie's")
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