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WebNov 8, 2024 · Several porphyry vases were ordered to decorate the Palace of Versailles, but were seized during the Revolution and transported to the Central Museum (Louvre) and thus preserved. Among the many porphyre pieces, we could mention the “snake vase”, called so because of its exceptional shapes and handles forming snakes, sculpted in Rome in the … WebDec 27, 2003 · Some time before 1147, a tall porphyry vase with narrow rounded shoulders and a short neck was fitted with gilded silver mounts reproducing the head, the wings and the clawed legs of an eagle. WebNov 26, 2024 · Vase, ca. 1775–80. Rosso Appennino marble and gilt silver. For over two decades, his bustling workshop was patronized by everyone from Cardinal Domenico Orsini d’Aragona who commissioned a 1768 gilt silver service for his palace’s chapel in Rome, to French King Louis XV’s mistress Madame Du Barry, who received a pair of 1773 white … blythewood sc map