A French gilt bronze mounted Sevres porcelain cup and cover, 19th century
A French gilt bronze mounted Sevres porcelain cup and cover, 19th century

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A French gilt bronze mounted Sevres porcelain cup and cover, 19th century
The domed cover with spread eagle surmount, the handles as entwined snakes, the base cast with stiff-leaf borders, with blue ground decorated overall and heightened with gilt 'N' with crown over and laurel wreath, the obverse with an eagle within a wreath, inscribed MRE IMPLE.DE SEVRES to the underside of cover and vase
12¾in. (32.4cm.) high

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