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The ormolu with typical light rubbing, minor tarnish, oxidation and some spots of verdigris. With minor surface wear. One urn attached tilting slightly, the other somewhat wobbly, but both secure on the bases. The linings with some further surface wear and oxidation, consistent with use. With very minor variation in height. Present well.
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Lot 20Sale 23577
20TH CENTURYA PAIR OF EMPIRE STYLE ORMOLU URNS, ON STANDSEstimate: USD 4,000 - 6,000
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