A PAIR OF PARIS GOLD-GROUND TWO-HANDLED VASES, circa 1820-30,
each of baluster form flanked by upright scroll handles with fowl mask terminals, finely painted front and back with views of Paris, including: Le Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Panthéon, Place Vendöme, and Assemblée Nationale Palais-Bourbon, within a burnished gilt surround, the neck and lower body tooled with floral garlands
14¼in. (36.2cm.) high (2)
Lot Essay
See Terence A. Lockett and Geoffrey A. Godden, Davenport China, Earthenware & Glass 1794-1887, London, 1989, p. 265, fig. 306 and 307 for a Davenport example dated circa 1815-20.