Pair of Parcel Gilt Empire Vases Neo Classical the design embodies both the

the design embodies both the glamour and sophistication sought after in a statement cocktail shaker of this period

inscribed with the motto: “Si sit prudentia” (“If there be prudence”)

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Pair of Parcel Gilt Empire Vases Neo Classical the design embodies both thePair of large Empire vases of classical form, with gilt swan handles, the turned wooden bodies with alternate green japanning, gilt metal rims and mounts, central band and bases, raised on square stepped plinths with pressed and gilt metal mounts. In original condition. Italy, circa 1820 Height: 64. 5 cms (25. 5 ins) Width: 35 cms (14 ins) Depth: 18 cms (7 ins)