A PAIR OF GILT-METAL MOUNTED SÈVRES STYLE PINK-GROUND 'JEWELLED' VASES AND COVERS

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A PAIR OF GILT-METAL MOUNTED SÈVRES STYLE PINK-GROUND 'JEWELLED' VASES AND COVERS
19TH CENTURY, BEARING BLUE INTERLACED L'S

The fitted dome covers with acorn finial and acanthus surround, both shoulders painted with two oval portraits of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette within gilt and 'jewelled' borders, named below and with a further gilt band of arabesques, the globular bodies with named portrait medallions of court ladies, alternating with double fleur-de-lys, on flaring feet--19 1/8in. (48.5cm.) high (2)