Lot 261
  • 261

A pair of gilt-bronze mounted Sèvres style cobalt blue ground porcelain covered vases Paris, circa 1890

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • height 35 in.
  • 89 cm
painted and signed by E. Roy, the underside of each cover painted C.D beneath a crown in over-glaze blue.

Condition

Overall very good original condition; traces of redecoration to the highlight gilding of the beaded borders of the painted cartouches; tarnishing to gilt-bronze.
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