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In French, a "cassolette" refers to an open vase used for perfuming the air. By extension, this term is also used for ornamental vases of a similar shape.
Introducing a pair of elegant white marble cassolettes from the late 19th century, designed in the Louis XVI style. Each piece rests on a square base with four small feet and features two lovely branch-motif handles.
These cassolettes are not only very elegant but also highly decorative. Their petite and understated size makes it easy to find a place for them in your home, where they will undoubtedly add a touch of sophistication and charm.
Style
Louis XVI
Period
Late 19th century
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Style: Louis XVI
Louis XVI, who reigned from 1774 to 1789, is remembered as the last absolute monarch. The French Revolution of 1789 overthrew the monarchy by divine right and Louis XVI was guillotined on January 21st 1793.
The Louis XVI style is classical, inspired by Antiquity, the shapes are geometric, the legs of the furniture are straight and light, often fluted. However, under the influence of Marie-Antoinette, the ornaments are enriched with musical and rural attributes, ribbon bows giving a delicate touch to the furniture.
Dimensions
Height: 26 cm
Width of base: 8.5 cm
Base depth: 8.5 cm