Details

A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES-STYLE TURQUOISE-GROUND NAVETTE-SHAPED POT-POURRI VASES AND COVERS FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, FAINT BLUE R MARK TO UNDERSIDE OF ONE COVER Each with female mask terminals, the covers moulded with palm leaves and painted with a band of flowers, the vases with vignettes of exotic birds in landscape and bouquets within gilt husks and interlaced laurel, one cover cracked and restuck, finial replaced, one vase cracked and restuck, the other cracked through socle and restuck 7¾ in. (19.6 cm.) high (2)

Provenance

Redmile, Grantham, Lincolnshire, where acquired on 9 February 1951.