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Similar designs of sphinxes on a triform foot by Odiot are found as early as 1810 and illustrated in J. Pinçon and O. Gaube du Gers, 3 Siècles d'Histoire d'Art & de Crèations, Paris, 1990, p.170.
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE FLORIDA COLLECTION
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND CUT GLASS FIGURAL TAZZE
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE-CLAUDE ODIOT & CIE., PARIS, 19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND CUT GLASS FIGURAL TAZZE
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE-CLAUDE ODIOT & CIE., PARIS, 19TH CENTURY
Each with circular faceted bowl, supported by three sphinxes on a triform foot, stamped J.BTE.DCE/ODIOT
6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, 9 in. (22.8 cm.) diameter
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE-CLAUDE ODIOT & CIE., PARIS, 19TH CENTURY
Each with circular faceted bowl, supported by three sphinxes on a triform foot, stamped J.BTE.DCE/ODIOT
6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, 9 in. (22.8 cm.) diameter