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A LARGE SÈVRES STYLE BLUE-GROUND ORMOLU-MOUNTED URN AND COVER
19TH CENTURY
The fitted domed cover with pine-cone finial and painted with oval cartouches of flowers reserved within gilt rocaille bands flanked by floral sprays, the body painted with similarly bordered cartouches of an amorous couple, and flowers, the handles as paired foliage scrolls terminating in a pendant acanthus, on a wreath-rimmed flaring foot and canted square base--19¼in. (48.8cm.) high
19TH CENTURY
The fitted domed cover with pine-cone finial and painted with oval cartouches of flowers reserved within gilt rocaille bands flanked by floral sprays, the body painted with similarly bordered cartouches of an amorous couple, and flowers, the handles as paired foliage scrolls terminating in a pendant acanthus, on a wreath-rimmed flaring foot and canted square base--19¼in. (48.8cm.) high