A PAIR OF PARIS EXHIBITION PLATINUM-GROUND TWO-HANDLED VASES
CIRCA 1878, ONE WITH BLACK PRINTED 351, BOTH INCISED 4 AND 233 AND IRON-RED EXPOSITION U(NIVERSE)LLE OF 1878, PARIS, BENDER 770 MARKS, RETAILER'S PAPER LABEL FOR VVE. BENDER, 12 RUE PARADIS POISS.RE
Each of tapering cylindrical form, finely painted in the Japonisme taste with a pair of exotic South American birds perched amongst flowering branches, the reverse with a stalk of budding flowers, the gilt rim, shoulder, fixed ring handles and spreading foot enriched with black tracery
10 5/8 in. (26.9 cm.) high (2)
A PAIR OF PARIS EXHIBITION PLATINUM-GROUND TWO-HANDLED VASES
CIRCA 1878, ONE WITH BLACK PRINTED 351, BOTH INCISED 4 AND 233 AND IRON-RED EXPOSITION U(NIVERSE)LLE OF 1878, PARIS, BENDER 770 MARKS, RETAILER'S PAPER LABEL FOR VVE. BENDER, 12 RUE PARADIS POISS.RE
Each of tapering cylindrical form, finely painted in the Japonisme taste with a pair of exotic South American birds perched amongst flowering branches, the reverse with a stalk of budding flowers, the gilt rim, shoulder, fixed ring handles and spreading foot enriched with black tracery
10 5/8 in. (26.9 cm.) high (2)
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