Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2264Location: BostonDate / Time: January 15, 2005 10:00AM
Description:
Monumental "Sevres" Porcelain and Bronze Mounted Urn on Stand, late 19th century, cobalt ground, the body painted with roundel scene of courting huntsman and shepherdess verso, capriccio landscape recto, in gilt enamel surrounds, with fluted waisted neck, and bronze husk-draped acanthus and loop handles, on trumpet foot with white beaded girdle, mounted with bronze laurel rim, on associated mahogany and parcel gilt stepped, square-section base, carved with central band with dragon monopodia to corners, urn ht. 37 1/8, full ht. 57 in.
Estimate $6,000-8,000