Lot 115: A PAIR OF RUSSIAN GILT-BRONZE CAMPANA VASES ATTRIBUTED TO FRIEDRICH BERGENFELDT (1760-1814/22) AFTER A DESIGN BY JEAN-FRANÇOIS THOMAS DE THOMON (1754-1813)CIRCA 1820

each with a beaded band above a rim cast with an alternating band of gadroons and acanthus leaves, the body applied with neo-classical female musicians with pipes, tambourines and cymbals, each handle in the form of a neo-classical female term with an Egyptian headress and drapery supporting the rim and standing on a scrolled corbel, the fluted foliate socle within a berried laurel wreath, the stepped plinth leaf cast base applied on the front and back with a lyre, the sides with a ribbon-tied berried laurel wreath; covers lacking
each: 60cm. high, 26cm. diameter; 1ft. 11¾in., 10¼in.