A PAIR OF SEVRES STYLE TURQUOISE-GROUND VASES AND COVERS
A PAIR OF SEVRES STYLE TURQUOISE-GROUND VASES AND COVERS

MID-TO-LATE 19TH CENTURY, SPURIOUS BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARKS, INCISED C3 C1 TO ONE COVER

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A PAIR OF SEVRES STYLE TURQUOISE-GROUND VASES AND COVERS
MID-TO-LATE 19TH CENTURY, SPURIOUS BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARKS, INCISED C3 C1 TO ONE COVER
Of bottle form with conical covers, the tapering neck flanked by scrolling acanthus handles with female-mask bracket terminals, finely painted after Fragonard with either Blind Man's Bluff or The See-Saw within a chased gilt surround and further gilt foliate scrollwork, the reverse with amatory trophies, the lower-body moulded with stiff leaf tips, on a fluted circular socle, cast berried laurel wreath and square base
23½ in. (59.6 cm.) high (2)

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Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French (1732-1806)

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