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1 of 253523 objects
France
Pair of vases 1825-46
Ivory, gilt bronze | 25.5 x 14.0 x 14.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 41350
Drawing Room, Osborne House
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A pair of ivory vases, the body inlaid with blue-stained composition in leaf and berry pattern, scrolls to the neck; mounted with a gilt bronze rim and handles, their bases terminating in female masks and ribbon; set on a circular gilt bronze base with four paw feet.
Provenance
Given to Queen Victoria by Prince Albert, for her birthday, 24th May 1846. [Victoria & Albert: Art & Love, London, 2010, pg 456]
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Medium and techniques
Ivory, gilt bronze
Measurements
25.5 x 14.0 x 14.0 cm (whole object)
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