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Each in the form of an oil lamp, the domed lid with a berry finial, the spout mounted with a billowing ormolu flame, the handle modelled with an eagle head and terminating in acanthus, the round base of the lamp form mounted with stiff-leaf and acanthus, on a rectangular ormolu plinth base
718 in. (18 cm.) high; 9 in. (23 cm.) wide; 334in. (9.5 cm.) deep
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A comparable pair of cassolettes were sold at Christie's, South Kensington, 17 March 2015, lot 236.

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