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Lot 170 : FINE PAIR OF FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU BRULE-PARFUMS

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FINE PAIR OF FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU BRULE-PARFUMS
attrib. Pierre-Philippe Thomire (French, 1751-1843)
pierced lids, with applied maiden heads and winged putti to body, mounted on a columnar plinth with square base, 14"h; base 4" square
Thomire was a French sculptor, he was the most prominent
bronzier, or producer of ornamental patinated and gilt-bronze objects and furniture mounts of the First French Empire.
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Realized: $2,000 - Excluding Buyer's Premium


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