Lot 399
PAIR OF SÈVRES STYLE ORMOLU MOUNTED PORCELAIN PINK GROUND VASES
19TH CENTURY
Auction: Five Centuries Day Two | Thurs 10th September | Lots 256 to 507
Description
of baluster form, painted with figures in a landscape within a shield-shaped jewelled border, painted to the reverse with a classical ruin, mounted with lion mask and ring twin handles and a leaf and berry finial, on a gilt metal socle and square acanthus moulded base; together with a gilt metal square casket, the hinged cover inset with a circular porcelain plaque painted with a romantic scene, signed Rochette, the body with anthemion and swags (3)
Dimensions
vases 28cm high, casket 18.5cm wide, 9cm high, 18.5cm deep