Lot 218
THREE CHELSEA TURQUOISE GROUND VASES
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Auction: Day One: 19 May 2021 | From 11:00
£525
Description
one of moon flask form, painted to one side with a Watteau inspired scene of courtship, and to the reverse with a floral bouquet, the scroll handles with gilt highlights, 19cm high, the other two of flattened pear shaped form with rococo scroll handles, one painted to both sides with scenes of courtship, the handles with gilt and puce decoration, the other painted to both sides with rustic scenes of men making music and of a couple smoking and drinking from a tankard, the scrolling handles with gilt highlights; all with gold anchor mark
Dimensions
17.5cm high
Provenance
Property of a Scottish Borders family