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A Pair of Porphyry Butter Dishes

18th - 19th century Porphyry and Pietre Dure and Scagliola, Works of Art

A Pair of Porphyry Butter Dishes

Sweden around 1800 – 1810

Epoch Empire

“Blyberg Porphyry”

Lid knob in the shape of a pine cone made of gilded bronze

Dimensions: 10 cm high, 12,5 cm diameter

An identical model from the Hubert de Givenchy Collection was sold at Christie’s Paris, lot 108, auction 15 June 2022.

Provenance:

French private collection

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