A PAIR OF PORCELAIN VASES
PROBABLY RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1890
Each shaped as an amphora, the burgundy body decorated with white stylized flower heads between a border of yellow seashells, the gilt upright handles shaped as seated cherubs, on square gilt bases, unmarked
Each: 14¾ in. (37.5 cm.) high (3)
Lot Essay
For a vase of similar design see Russian Porcelain in the Hermitage, Aurora Art Publishers, Petrograd, 1973, fig. 105.