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Ormolu mounted and red cloisonne enamel cache-pot

This quadrilobed cache-pot was made during the last quarter of the 19th century.Even if it was inspired by chinese artworks, it is a french production.This cloisonne enameled is decorated with polychrome butterflies and peonies on a red background, with a tao-tie inspired gilded pattern.This type of object is often produced on a blue background, it is pretty rare to find a red one, like our model.The openwork ormulu mounted is present on the top, the base and the handles.

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Cast iron fireback from the 20th century, with the effigy of King Charles VII

This modern fireback was made in the 20th century and represents King Charles VII on horseback. The upper right corner is decorated with the French coat of arms surmounted by a knight's helm. Inscription "Santa Coloma 1389".

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Louis XV style fireback decorated with a triumphal scene of a goddess

Made in the 20th century in cast iron, this fireback is decorated with a triumphal scene of a goddess. The goddess, seated in the centre, holds a scarf in her hand which flies above her and haloed her. Next to her, a small angel is flying, one hand raised and holding a branch in her hand. Both figures are framed by vegetal scrolls and surmounted by a shell of acanthus leaves.

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BACCARAT - Pair of Persian ruby bottle-shaped vases, circa 1880

This pair of Persian bottle-shaped vases with Japanese vegetal decoration was made by the Baccarat crystal works around 1880. Founded under the reign of Louis XV, the French crystal manufacturer Baccarat excellence at the World's Fairs throughout the 19th century. These ruby-hued blown crystal vases feature acid-etched and gilded decoration. The Japanese-style decoration features a plant stretching its branches around the circumference, interrupted only at the ring, in the middle of the neck, and at the top. The top of the neck is decorated with geometric friezes. The influence of Japanese prints is perceptible in the theme, as well as in the way of space and the representation of the plant world. Each vase bears an antique label on the base, marked "BACCARAT - FRANCE". The Baccarat crystal works produced a number of ruby-colored vases with very similar designs similar to this one in the 1880s, including two from a set that sold at at Drouot in 2016.

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Napoleon III style fireback with a stylized fleur-de-lis, surrounded by a wreath of plants