Decorative Arts Auction

December 05, 2016

LOT 289

Lot 289

Pair of Ormolu Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Blue Ground Vases, late 19th century

Pair of Ormolu Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Blue Ground Vases, late 19th century
Lot 289 Details
Pair of Ormolu Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Blue Ground Vases, late 19th century

painted in colours with figures in various settings between enamel ‘jewelled’ and gilt borders
height 9.8" — 25 cm.
painted marks in blue

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,140
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Ormolu Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Blue Ground Vases, late 19th century
  • Pair of Ormolu Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Blue Ground Vases, late 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

A few very minor scratches; some wear to gilding at the high points on rim; otherwise substantially in good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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