Pair of Sevres Style Porcelain and Gilt Metal Urns
Auction Date: March 17, 2023
Sold for: $369
Lot: 144
French.
Circa 1900.
The blue ground bodies painted in polychrome enamels with scenes of 17th Century Style courting couples in garden settings, reserved within etched gilt cartouches the versos painted with rustic country home scenes. The domed covers, decorated with more homes in country scenery, under acorn form gilt-metal knops. Gilt brass lions head handles to sides all over curve-cornered squared bases.
Spurious Sevres marks in blue, and Se... to interior of one cover. Otherwise, marks not visible due to mounts.
Approximate dimensions: 17 1/4 inches high..
Condition: Overall condition is very good, with some minor wear and scratching to enamels. Wear to blue ground enamel to lowest edge of covers, due to fitting within flange..