AN EMPIRE ORMOLU, BRONZE AND GLASS OINTMENT JAR, the stiff-leaf shaft surmounted by a swan issuing from foliage and holding a dish with gadrooned finial, suspending a central chain with a foliate pierced lid and three chains with a palmette ring suspending the inverted bell shaped moulded and canted bowl, on a canted concave-sided triangular base with pad feet, the bowl later