Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE FRENCH BRONZE NIELLO CENTERPIECE

ANTIQUE FRENCH BRONZE NIELLO CENTERPIECE URN - An antique French gilded and niello bronze urn. Dated ca. 1870s. The body is richly etched with classical designs and foliage. Foliate handles with lion's head rings. Footed base. Unmarked. A similar piece was sold at Christie's Interiors auction, August 5, 2008, lot 142. Keywords: Collectibles, French Ormolu, Decor, Centerpieces, Bronzeware, Vases, Antiques. Dimensions Height: 9 3/4 in. Diameter top rim: 7 1/2 in. Condition Overall good condition, consistent with age. The surface shows light wear, No damage, or restorations observed. Please refer to the photos. Sold as is..