267. 267W Important pair of late 18th century gilt bronze and patinated bronze Medici vases An important pair of French ormolu-mounted patinated bronze twin-handled vases, late 18th century Of Medici form, the brown patinated vases cast with upswept foliate motifs and scrolling acanthus handles below a fluted everted neck, above a foliate waisted socle and on a square ormolu base with foliate angles, electrified, 24cm wide, 54cm high (9in wide, 21in high)