A LARGE SEVRES (PATE DURE NOUVELLE) PORCELAIN COBALT-BLUE GROUND PRESENTATION VASE AND WOODEN STAND
BLACK RECTANGULAR DATE MARK FOR 1926, INDISTINCT INCISED NC...
Of octagonal form, enriched with gilt stylized flower-heads, the wooden base inscribed THIS VASE SPECIALLY FIRED AT THE NATIONAL MANUFACTORY CREATED AT SEVRES BY LOUIS XV IS A TRIBUTE FROM THE REPUBLIC OF FRANCE, FROM THE FRENCH PRESS, AND FROM THE SPIRIT OF FRANCE TO THE SPIRIT OF THE POOR RICHARD CLUB-FELLOWSHIP IT WAS PRESENTED TO THE CLUB ON JULY 19, 1928 BY A DELEGATION FROM THE FRENCH PRESS, HEADED BY DR. MARCEL KNECHT, GENERAL SECRETARY OF "LE MATIN," PARIS, "WITH A DEEP FEELING OF FRIENDSHIP AND RESPECT"
39¼ in. (99.8 cm.) high (2)
A LARGE SEVRES (PATE DURE NOUVELLE) PORCELAIN COBALT-BLUE GROUND PRESENTATION VASE AND WOODEN STAND
BLACK RECTANGULAR DATE MARK FOR 1926, INDISTINCT INCISED NC...
Of octagonal form, enriched with gilt stylized flower-heads, the wooden base inscribed THIS VASE SPECIALLY FIRED AT THE NATIONAL MANUFACTORY CREATED AT SEVRES BY LOUIS XV IS A TRIBUTE FROM THE REPUBLIC OF FRANCE, FROM THE FRENCH PRESS, AND FROM THE SPIRIT OF FRANCE TO THE SPIRIT OF THE POOR RICHARD CLUB-FELLOWSHIP IT WAS PRESENTED TO THE CLUB ON JULY 19, 1928 BY A DELEGATION FROM THE FRENCH PRESS, HEADED BY DR. MARCEL KNECHT, GENERAL SECRETARY OF "LE MATIN," PARIS, "WITH A DEEP FEELING OF FRIENDSHIP AND RESPECT"
39¼ in. (99.8 cm.) high (2)
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