A LARGE ORMOLU-MOUNTED FAMILLE ROSE VASE
A LARGE ORMOLU-MOUNTED FAMILLE ROSE VASE

CIRCA 1740

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A LARGE ORMOLU-MOUNTED FAMILLE ROSE VASE
Circa 1740
Applied with leafy pink rose vine centered on each side by a fruit-shaped landscape vignette panel, including fishing scenes, a garden pavilion scene, and boys flying a kite, all between spotted bamboo-form molding picked out in pale green, yellow and purple and mounted in rococo ormolu, terminating at the top in four scallop shells
21in. (55.2cm.) high