A SEVRES PORCELAIN FOND ECAILLE VASE AND COVER (COUPE POIRE RENVERSEE ET SON COUVERCLE)
A SEVRES PORCELAIN FOND ECAILLE VASE AND COVER (COUPE POIRE RENVERSEE ET SON COUVERCLE)

1869-1884, GREEN S.69, IRON-RED PRINTED GILDING CYPHER FOR 1884, INCISED 69-4 AND MU

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A SEVRES PORCELAIN FOND ECAILLE VASE AND COVER (COUPE POIRE RENVERSEE ET SON COUVERCLE)
1869-1884, green S.69, iron-red printed gilding cypher for 1884, incised 69-4 and Mu
Of inverted pear shape on knop stem and spreading circular foot, the domed cover with spire finial, the celadon ground splashed overall in manganese to form a faux-agate ground, the rims and molded edges banded in gold
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high (2)

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The present vase must be one of two entered into the saleroom in October 1884, described as 2 vases poire renversée, fond d'écaille, 120 francs pièces. (Registre d'entrée au magasin,VV9/205V).

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