Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2452Location: BostonDate / Time: April 11, 2009 10:00AM
Description:
Pair of "Sevres" Porcelain Mantel Urns, late 19th century, with mottled blue body glaze, with domed lid, fixed loop handles, on molded trumpet foot and square base, each with central roundel decorated in puce with classical maiden and cherub, in white "jeweled" and gilt borders, with cobalt reserves with gilt classical motifs, ht. 14 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
both lid finials restored. one with a repaired handle. wear to white jeweling, and to raised gilding.