A MONUMENTAL PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN BLUE-GROUND VASES AND COVERS
Lot 589 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

A MONUMENTAL PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN BLUE-GROUND VASES AND COVERS

20TH CENTURY, SPURIOUS BLUE INTERLACED L MARKS ENCLOSING S

Closed24 May 2018

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GBP 22,500

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A MONUMENTAL PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN BLUE-GROUND VASES AND COVERS
20TH CENTURY, SPURIOUS BLUE INTERLACED L MARKS ENCLOSING S
Each painted with a domsetic scene to one side, signed 'M. Perret', and with figures in parkland to the obverse within gilt scroll frames, the covers with spurious marks for the Château des Tuileries and an inscription 'Offert par le Duc de Richelieu / à la Princesse de Lamballe'
64 ¾ in. (164.5 cm.) high

Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 14 April 2008, lot 142 ($103,000).