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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES PORCELAIN VASES
THE ORMOLU THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, THE PORCELAIN MID-18TH CENTURY AND LATER DECORATED
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES PORCELAIN VASES
The ormolu third quarter 19th century, the porcelain mid-18th century and later decorated
Each egg-shaped porcelain body painted to one side with a putti holding a floral garland aloft, the other side with a floral sprig, each within a tooled gilt leafy surround, the scrolling acanthus and flowerhead arms below an upspringing leaf tip-cast flared neck, over a fluted spreading circular foot with berried laurel leaf torus and cut-cornered square plinth base, regilt, the porcelain originally intended as tea pots
9½in. (24cm.) high (2)
The ormolu third quarter 19th century, the porcelain mid-18th century and later decorated
Each egg-shaped porcelain body painted to one side with a putti holding a floral garland aloft, the other side with a floral sprig, each within a tooled gilt leafy surround, the scrolling acanthus and flowerhead arms below an upspringing leaf tip-cast flared neck, over a fluted spreading circular foot with berried laurel leaf torus and cut-cornered square plinth base, regilt, the porcelain originally intended as tea pots
9½in. (24cm.) high (2)