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LATE 19TH CENTURY, THE COVERS WITH IMITATION SÈVRES INTERLACED L MARKS
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A pair of Sèvres style gilt-metal-mounted oviform vases and domed covers
Late 19th century, the covers with imitation Sèvres interlaced L marks
Each painted by Maxant (?) with a Watteauesque scene depicting two lovers seated beneath a tree with putti in the skies above, within a shaped oval gilt-edged cartouche, above gilt tied foliate sprigs, signed, beneath trophies within an oval cartouche gilt with tied foliate sprigs, the reverse with two putti amongst clouds within a similar cartouche, reserved on a ground painted with a roseheads amongst foliage within a diaper-pattern of foliate sprigs, with gilt-metal pinecone finial, rim and square base applied with rosettes, trophies, and tied branches (minor rubbing to gilding)
28 in. (71.1 cm.) high (2)
Late 19th century, the covers with imitation Sèvres interlaced L marks
Each painted by Maxant (?) with a Watteauesque scene depicting two lovers seated beneath a tree with putti in the skies above, within a shaped oval gilt-edged cartouche, above gilt tied foliate sprigs, signed, beneath trophies within an oval cartouche gilt with tied foliate sprigs, the reverse with two putti amongst clouds within a similar cartouche, reserved on a ground painted with a roseheads amongst foliage within a diaper-pattern of foliate sprigs, with gilt-metal pinecone finial, rim and square base applied with rosettes, trophies, and tied branches (minor rubbing to gilding)
28 in. (71.1 cm.) high (2)
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