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THE CLOISONNE EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE MOUNTS BY F. BARBEDIENNE, PARIS, CIRCA 1870
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A PAIR OF LARGE CLOISONNE ENAMEL ORMOLU-MOUNTED BALUSTER VASES
the cloisonne early 19th century, the mounts by F. Barbedienne, Paris, circa 1870
Each of quatrefoil shape, decorated around the body with grazing deer and cranes amidst a hilly landscape, the splayed foot and waisted neck similarly decorated, all on a turquoise ground, the shoulder with a red-ground band between raised gilt-bands, the neck and foot with key-fret bands, kui-dragon handles applied below the flaring rim, supported on an ormolu base standing on four elephant-head feet with four kui-dragons clambering up the sides, each signed on the base F. Barbedienne
35 in. (89.5 cm.) high overall (2)
the cloisonne early 19th century, the mounts by F. Barbedienne, Paris, circa 1870
Each of quatrefoil shape, decorated around the body with grazing deer and cranes amidst a hilly landscape, the splayed foot and waisted neck similarly decorated, all on a turquoise ground, the shoulder with a red-ground band between raised gilt-bands, the neck and foot with key-fret bands, kui-dragon handles applied below the flaring rim, supported on an ormolu base standing on four elephant-head feet with four kui-dragons clambering up the sides, each signed on the base F. Barbedienne
35 in. (89.5 cm.) high overall (2)