A PAIR OF COALPORT (JOHN ROSE & CO.) PALE-BLUE PONTILLE GROUND POT-POURRI VASES
A PAIR OF COALPORT (JOHN ROSE & CO.) PALE-BLUE PONTILLE GROUND POT-POURRI VASES

CIRCA 1850-1860

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A PAIR OF COALPORT (JOHN ROSE & CO.) PALE-BLUE PONTILLE GROUND POT-POURRI VASES
CIRCA 1850-1860
After the Sèvres form Cuvette Courteille, each finely painted en grisaille with a classical portrait medallion within an oval chased gilt surround and garlands of fruiting oak, flanked by ribbon-tied berried laurel wreaths, the reverse with a musical trophy
9 in. (22.8 cm.) wide (2)

Lot Essay

Compare two Sèvres cups and saucers painted by Jean-Louis Morin, circa 1769, Linda H. Roth and Clare Le Corbeiller, French Eighteenth-Century Porcelain at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Cambridge, 2000, p. 214; and a pair of Coalport pot-pourri vases and covers located in the V. & A., London, Antoinette Faÿ-Hallé and Barbara Mundt, Porcelain of the Nineteenth Century, Fribourg, 1983, p.207, fig. 362.

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