Epergne - Glass, Metal

Centerpiece in Liberty style with a female figure and two cups in white and green glass Decorative figurative centerpiece in patinated metal and glass, in Liberty / Art Nouveau taste, with an estimated dating between the late 19th and early 20th century, approximately 1890–1915. Manufacture not identified. The composition features a central female figure in a long draped dress, depicted playing a lyre, subject of allegorical musical inspiration. The figure rests on a circular pedestal decorated with garlands, set into a contoured base with vegetal ornaments and relief motifs. Two curved side arms, decorated with leaves and scrolls, support two glass cups. These feature wavy edges in bright green and a characteristic whitish-work, with a visual effect resembling ice, creating a contrast with the dark tone of the metal structure. The top is equipped with a hollow, pierced element with vegetal motifs, possibly for use as a candlestick holder. Features: * Type: decorative centerpiece with two cups and a central figure. * Style: Liberty / Art Nouveau. * Estimated era: circa 1890–1915; dating not documented. * Materials: patinated metal, unidentified alloy, and worked glass. * Overall height: about 30 cm. * Overall width: about 35 cm. * Depth: about 17 cm. Condition: Visible signs of age, wear to the metal finish and oxidation, visible at the bottom of the base. The item is offered in the configuration and conditions shown. Please review all the images that are an integral part of the description.

Stima:€150

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