A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE PORCELAIN VASES | Christie's

Sale 8512

Important French Furniture, Ceramics, Tapestries & Carpets

New York, Park Avenue

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30 - 31 October 1996

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Lot 233

A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE PORCELAIN VASES

Price realised

USD 10,350

Estimate

USD 5,000 - USD 7,000

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE PORCELAIN VASES
Each of tapering form, the covers with pine cone finial mounted with pierced entrelac-cast lip, with berried husk-cast handles on foliate and berried laurel-wreath socle on square plinth
13in. (33cm.) high, 9in. (23cm.) wide (2)
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