"Bacchanales," a large Néo-grec silvered and gilt-bronze revolving vase centerpiece Paris, third quarter 19th century

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"Bacchanales," a large Néo-grec silvered and gilt-bronze revolving vase centerpiece Paris, third quarter 19th century

A large cylindrical vase with a silvered body and gilt neck and base. Topped by two masks, one modeled after the face of Zeus. The body adorned with a continuous scene of dancing nymphs and cherubs with  crisply cast draped togas and flowing curly hair. Flanked by a pair of winged and scrolled handles, on a circular base. 

Late 19th century,

30" H x 14" W x 8.5" D.

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