A PAIR OF SEVRES-STYLE 'JEWELLED' COBALT-BLUE GROUND VASES AND COVERS
Lot 147 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR MOHAMMED SAID FARSI (LOTS 146-165)

A PAIR OF SEVRES-STYLE 'JEWELLED' COBALT-BLUE GROUND VASES AND COVERS

LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Closed17 March 2011

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GBP 5,000

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A PAIR OF SEVRES-STYLE 'JEWELLED' COBALT-BLUE GROUND VASES AND COVERS
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Each of drum-shape with a shallow domed cover, the elongated neck painted with portraits of French Court beauties within 'jewelled' gilt surrounds, above a Royal portrait medallion supported by putti, flanked by foliate scroll handles, the reverse with floral garlands forming Louis' monogram, above loose bouquets, on fluted socle, canted square base and toupie feet
25 7/8 in. (65.8 cm.) high (2)

The Collection of Dirk and Betty Kok, La Jolla, California, Christie's, New York, 24 April 2002, lot 153 ($11,950).