A Set Of Four Empire Scones

France or Germany, 1830 - 1850

Gilt Bronze

Height: 95 cm (37.4 inch)
Width: 44 cm (17.3 inch) Ref No: 1405

An impressive and rare set of four German or French gilt bronze five-branch scones. Each in the gout Grec (Greek style), with fluted backplate headed by a mask surrounded by wine leaves and surmounted by a large ribbon, issuing five foliate-decorated scrolling arms, terminating in circular drip-pans and nozzles. Fine chasing and original gilding.