A FRENCH GILT-METAL AND OVERLAY PAINTED BOHEMIAN BLUE-GLASS CENTREPIECE
LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The tapering vase with gilt scalloped edge and painted with a yellow bird among cherry blossom ensconced
among gilt and patinated-metal branches entwined with grape leaves, a butterfly, and a bird, above a similarly decorated glass dish, raised on tripartite tree branch-form feet
34 ½ in. (87.5 cm.) high; 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) diameter
A FRENCH GILT-METAL AND OVERLAY PAINTED BOHEMIAN BLUE-GLASS CENTREPIECE
LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The tapering vase with gilt scalloped edge and painted with a yellow bird among cherry blossom ensconced
among gilt and patinated-metal branches entwined with grape leaves, a butterfly, and a bird, above a similarly decorated glass dish, raised on tripartite tree branch-form feet
34 ½ in. (87.5 cm.) high; 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) diameter