Western European Metal Artworks

A pair of amphora-form vases with cithara motifs

    A pair of amphora-form vases with cithara motifs

    France, Paris

    Circa 1810

    Model by Pierre-Philippe Thomire, Workshop of Pierre-Philippe Thomire

    Bronze, wood; casting, chasing, gilding, assembling

    Height – 70.5 cm; rim diameter – 13.5 cm; base diameter – 18 cm; plinth dimensions – 23 x 17 x 17 cm

    The lower part of the plinth on each vase is engraved: "THOMIRE A PARIS"

    4351.1-2MC302&3132/ДПИ