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CIRCA 1760, THE PORCELAIN
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A LARGE PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED FAMILLE ROSE VASES
CIRCA 1760, THE PORCELAIN
Each of tapering square form, decorated front and back in relief with a young woman carrying a basket of flowers on a hoe over her shoulder, attended by a young boy, the sides with ladies and children in a garden, flanked by grapevine handles with ram's head terminals, on a pierced foot and ribbon-tied oak leaf and acorn molded base supported by four tortoises, the mounts 19th century
16¼ in. (41.2 cm.) high (2)
CIRCA 1760, THE PORCELAIN
Each of tapering square form, decorated front and back in relief with a young woman carrying a basket of flowers on a hoe over her shoulder, attended by a young boy, the sides with ladies and children in a garden, flanked by grapevine handles with ram's head terminals, on a pierced foot and ribbon-tied oak leaf and acorn molded base supported by four tortoises, the mounts 19th century
16¼ in. (41.2 cm.) high (2)
Literature
D.S. Howard, The Choice of the Private Trader, p. 243, pl. 288