A PAIR OF LARGE PARIS PORCELAIN GILT POLYCHROME APOTHECARY PRESENTATION VASES AND COVERS
FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
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A PAIR OF LARGE PARIS PORCELAIN GILT POLYCHROME APOTHECARY PRESENTATION VASES AND COVERS
FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
THE GLOBULAR BODIES PAINTED WITH CAMEO-TYPE PORTRAITS OF ANTIQUE PHILOSOPHERS ON A COFFEE-COLOURED GROUND WITHIN GILT EDGED SCROLLING FOLIAGE CARTOUCHE, THE REVERSE PAINTED WITH FLOWERS E.G. POPPIES WITHIN GILT SHAPED EDGE CARTOUCHES SURROUNDED BY SCROLLING FOLIAGE, WITH GILT SCROLL HANDLES, THE BULBOUS LOWER PART WITH A GILT BAND OF SCROLLING FOLIAGE BETWEEN SMALL GILT LINES ON A SIMILARLY DECORATED RISING BASE, THE CYLINDRICAL PEDESTAL PAINTED EN SUITE, (ONE FINIAL RESTUCK) CIRCA 73CM. (28.6IN.) HIGH (2)
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