Lot Essay
Françisque Rousseau was awarded a gold medal at the Paris Exhibition in 1844, principally for his color production and durability of gilding.
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CIRCA 1850, INSCRIBED IN IRON-RED MEDAILLE D'OR EXP. 1844./F.R. FOR FRANÇISQUE ROUSSEAU, VARIOUS INCISED MARKS
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A PAIR SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN COBALT-BLUE GROUND VASES
CIRCA 1850, INSCRIBED IN IRON-RED MEDAILLE D'OR EXP. 1844./F.R. FOR FRANÇISQUE ROUSSEAU, VARIOUS INCISED MARKS
Each bottle shape vase flanked by elaborate gilt pierced handles, finely painted with youthful amorous couples, the obverse with a lush flower bouquet, all reserved on a caillouté ground
24 ½ in. (62.5 cm.) high
CIRCA 1850, INSCRIBED IN IRON-RED MEDAILLE D'OR EXP. 1844./F.R. FOR FRANÇISQUE ROUSSEAU, VARIOUS INCISED MARKS
Each bottle shape vase flanked by elaborate gilt pierced handles, finely painted with youthful amorous couples, the obverse with a lush flower bouquet, all reserved on a caillouté ground
24 ½ in. (62.5 cm.) high
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