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A pair of blue ground Sèvres style flared baskets
one painted with an oval cartouche of putto riding a dolphin, the other with putti on a scallop-shell towed across the sea by doves, reserved on a white, blue and gilt basket-weave ground, scalloped gilt line rim, painted blue Sèvres style marks, circa 1860 (minor wear) -- 18cm. wide
See colour plate 18 (2)
one painted with an oval cartouche of putto riding a dolphin, the other with putti on a scallop-shell towed across the sea by doves, reserved on a white, blue and gilt basket-weave ground, scalloped gilt line rim, painted blue Sèvres style marks, circa 1860 (minor wear) -- 18cm. wide
See colour plate 18 (2)