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A PAIR OF FRENCH SÈVRES PATTERN PORCELAIN AND ORMOLU LOOKING GLASSES, late 19th century
The oval bevelled plates within rectangular quarter panelled frames, inset with painted plaques depicting scenes of courting couples in 18th century costume in rustic settings and figures of cavorting putto respectively, on a bleu celeste ground, the outer frames cast with stiff-leaf borders, the foliate swag crestings each centred by portrait medallions young women, both frames mounted on scarlet velvet bound backplates
30½in. (77.5cm) high (2)
The oval bevelled plates within rectangular quarter panelled frames, inset with painted plaques depicting scenes of courting couples in 18th century costume in rustic settings and figures of cavorting putto respectively, on a bleu celeste ground, the outer frames cast with stiff-leaf borders, the foliate swag crestings each centred by portrait medallions young women, both frames mounted on scarlet velvet bound backplates
30½in. (77.5cm) high (2)