A PAIR OF SÈVRES COBALT-BLUE GROUND VASES ÉTRUSQUE TURPIN

CIRCA 1835

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A PAIR OF SÈVRES COBALT-BLUE GROUND VASES ÉTRUSQUE TURPIN
Circa 1835
Each oviform with everted mouth and dished socle base, decorated in gilt and platinum with a wide band of fruiting vine at the shoulder between beaded bands, the tapering lower section with gilt and platinum faux gadroons, on square gilt-bronze bases
15 5/8in. (39.8cm.) high (2)

Lot Essay

See Brigitte Ducrot, Porcelaines et Terres de Sèvres, Musée National du Chateau de Compiègne, Paris, 1993, p. 140, no. 88 for one of a pair of gadrooned vases of this same shape in the collection at the Chateau du Compiègne [C3442 & C3443]

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