AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED FRENCH FAIENCE CRUET-STAND

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AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED FRENCH FAIENCE CRUET-STAND
19TH CENTURY

Of serpentine oval form and integral scroll handles and conforming gadrooned ormolu foot, the top pierced for two large and two smaller gilt bronze basins with everted reeded rims basisn, painted in puce, yellow, blue and green with flowers beneath a blue feuille-de-choux band, the top edge molded with scrolls outlined in puce (glaze chips, liners for two smaller pots missing)--10 1/8in. (25.7cm.) wide