Live Auction 2374500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe Including Oriental Carpets and Including Sculpture from the Collection of Michael Hall
A SEVRES PORCELAIN FOND ECAILLE VASE AND COVER (COUPE POIRE RENVERSEE ET SON COUVERCLE)
Lot 58

A SEVRES PORCELAIN FOND ECAILLE VASE AND COVER (COUPE POIRE RENVERSEE ET SON COUVERCLE)

1869-1884, GREEN S.69, IRON-RED PRINTED GILDING CYPHER FOR 1884, INCISED 69-4 AND MU

Closed11 June 2010

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USD 2,500

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A SEVRES PORCELAIN FOND ECAILLE VASE AND COVER (COUPE POIRE RENVERSEE ET SON COUVERCLE)
1869-1884, green S.69, iron-red printed gilding cypher for 1884, incised 69-4 and Mu
Of inverted pear shape on knop stem and spreading circular foot, the domed cover with spire finial, the celadon ground splashed overall in manganese to form a faux-agate ground, the rims and molded edges banded in gold
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high (2)

Specialist note

The present vase must be one of two entered into the saleroom in October 1884, described as 2 vases poire renversée, fond d'écaille, 120 francs pièces. (Registre d'entrée au magasin,VV9/205V).