Pair of marble and gilded bronze vases - Susse Frères Foundry - Paris, 19th century. 35 x 35 x h 66 cm. Made entirely of veined marble and finely chiseled gilded bronze. Louis XV style decorations depicting a triumph of acanthus leaves, palmettes, and two satyr heads. - Lids signed under the base: "SUSSE FRES 38". - Bronzes signed: "Becker SclpSusse FesEdt". The Susse Frères Foundry is a historic French foundry known primarily for the production of bronze sculptures and decorations. Founded in 1839 by Auguste Susse, the company distinguished itself for the high quality and refined design of its works, often characterized by elaborate details and great skill in bronze casting. During the Belle Époque, Susse Frères collaborated with several renowned artists, helping to create some of the most iconic sculptures of the era and reaching the height of its notoriety. This pair of vases made of yellow veined marble features Ormolu gilded bronze decorations signed by its designer and marked by the Foundry with numbering number 38. The bronzes, including the four satyr masks, wrap and decorate the shafts with elegant vegetal volutes and acanthus leaves. An identical pair of vases, bearing the same Becker and Susse Frères signatures, but in pink veined marble were sold at Christie's London (19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art and Ceramics including a Property from the Palazzo of a Milanese Noble Family, March 19, 2009, lot 87, for £22,500). - All shipments within the EU are free and professionally packaged. - Each item is sold with a certificate of authenticity with legal validity. - Further details on the condition report are available upon request. - Viezzi Arte guarantees quality and professionalism at competitive prices, contact us at info@viezziarte.it or via WhatsApp at +39 3402841279. *Message for non-Italian buyers: Please note that this work has not yet obtained the free export certificate from Italy at the Superintendency of Cultural Heritage. This document certifies that the work is not part of the Italian cultural heritage. Normally, the release times for the certificates are 40 days from the date of the appointment: The new legislation in force since 2021 provides, for declared amounts less than €13,500, shorter times at the discretion of the expert commission. All costs of this operation are included.