137. Pair of celadon enamelled ceramic baluster vases, the finely chased and gilded bronze mount decorated on the neck with two tritons supporting garlands of laurel. The pedestal underlined by a laurel rush rests on a square base with curved angles. Louis XVI style, late 19th century. H : 34 cm The model we are presenting is a faithful replica of a pair of vases in the Louvre Museum (inv. OA 5186), the author of which remains unknown. In 1857, these were sent to Fontainebleau to the Pope's apartment, from where they returned in 1885. Bibliography : ALCOUFFE, Daniel, Les bronzes d'ameublement du Louvre, éditions Faton, Dijon, 2004.