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A Sevres-style ormolu mounted vase, 19th century
the body with bleu celeste ground, decorated to the fore and reverse with brightly coloured and gilt-heightend cartouche-shaped vignettes, one showing exotic birds in a landscape, the other a floral bouquet, mounted with scroll and floral cast everted rim and twin handles, the spreading knopped stem cast with ears of wheat and floral guilloche, raised on a rocaille cast pierced base -- 9 7/8in. (25cm.) high
the body with bleu celeste ground, decorated to the fore and reverse with brightly coloured and gilt-heightend cartouche-shaped vignettes, one showing exotic birds in a landscape, the other a floral bouquet, mounted with scroll and floral cast everted rim and twin handles, the spreading knopped stem cast with ears of wheat and floral guilloche, raised on a rocaille cast pierced base -- 9 7/8in. (25cm.) high