Lot Essay
A similar pair of vases were sold in these rooms, 2nd June 1995, lot 532.
ANOTHER PROPERTY
A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES-PATTERN BLEU DE ROI TAPERING OVIFORM VASES AND COVERS
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A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES-PATTERN BLEU DE ROI TAPERING OVIFORM VASES AND COVERS
Painted by J. Pascault, circa 1900
One painted after Rouget with Le Marriage, the other painted after David with Le Sacre, the reverse of each painted with named views of Fontainbleau and La Malmaison, each with a domed lid surmounted by a berried finial, with a waisted neck above a tapering body decorated with berried wreaths of ribbon-tied laurel, on a spreading socle with Imperial emblem, and square stepped foot, signed, the covers with imitation Sèvres script marks
57in. (145cm.) high (2)
Painted by J. Pascault, circa 1900
One painted after Rouget with Le Marriage, the other painted after David with Le Sacre, the reverse of each painted with named views of Fontainbleau and La Malmaison, each with a domed lid surmounted by a berried finial, with a waisted neck above a tapering body decorated with berried wreaths of ribbon-tied laurel, on a spreading socle with Imperial emblem, and square stepped foot, signed, the covers with imitation Sèvres script marks
57in. (145cm.) high (2)