Details
A pair of Sèvres-style urns
painted by H. Desprez with continuous panoramic scenes of Napoleon and his generals before battles in landscapes within blue-ground borders gilt with swans, crowned eagles, oak leaves with acorns, laurel garlands, crowned Ns and anthemion motifs, with gilt-metal mounts, signed -- 23½in. (59.7cm.) high, 19th century (damaged and repaired)
See illustration (2)
painted by H. Desprez with continuous panoramic scenes of Napoleon and his generals before battles in landscapes within blue-ground borders gilt with swans, crowned eagles, oak leaves with acorns, laurel garlands, crowned Ns and anthemion motifs, with gilt-metal mounts, signed -- 23½in. (59.7cm.) high, 19th century (damaged and repaired)
See illustration (2)
Further details
THE NEXT CERAMICS SALE TO BE HELD
AT CHRISTIE'S SOUTH KENSINGTON
RWILL BE STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES ON JUNE 1ST 1995
AT CHRISTIE'S SOUTH KENSINGTON
RWILL BE STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES ON JUNE 1ST 1995