A pair of ormolu-mounted blue-glazed Sevres dore vases | Christie's

Sale 2511

FURNITURE, CARPETS, CLOCKS, SCULPTURE AND WORKS OF ART

Amsterdam

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27 June 2001

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Lot 140

A pair of ormolu-mounted blue-glazed Sevres dore vases

Price realised

NLG 39,950

Estimate

NLG 10,000 - NLG 15,000

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A pair of ormolu-mounted blue-glazed Sevres dore vases
Each with a beaded everted rim and a waisted baluster-shaped body mounted with foliate scroll handles terminating in lion's mask handles, above a foliate rim, on a canted fluted square base, each vase marked to the inside S.70./Dore a Sevres/84
124cm. high and 58cm. diam. (2)
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