Live Auction 2545500 Years: Decorative Arts Europe Including Oriental Carpets
A PAIR OF FRENCH OPALINE GLASS VASES
Lot 522 THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR

A PAIR OF FRENCH OPALINE GLASS VASES

CIRCA 1840-50, PROBABLY BACCARAT, THE PAINTING POSSIBLY BY JEAN FRANÇOIS ROBERT

Closed19 April 2012

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A PAIR OF FRENCH OPALINE GLASS VASES
CIRCA 1840-50, PROBABLY BACCARAT, THE PAINTING POSSIBLY BY JEAN FRANÇOIS ROBERT
Each painted with loose bouquets and scattered flowers, the turquoise banded rim enriched with gilt lambrequins, mounted as lamps
15½ in. (39.4 cm.) high, excluding the fitments (2)

Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 23 April 2004, lot 224.

Specialist note

For a related pair of vases in the Galerie Suger Collection attributed to Jean-François Robert, see J.L. Curtin, Baccarat, New York, 1992, p. 230-232.