Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2009

LOT 71

Lot 71

Gilt Brass Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Large Covered Vase, c.1900

Gilt Brass Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Large Covered Vase, c.1900
Lot 71 Details
Gilt Brass Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Large Covered Vase, c.1900

painted with an encircling stag-hunting scene
base restored
height 35" — 89 cm.
signed H. Desprez

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $3,840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Restoration to base at stem; otherwise in good condition

LOT 71
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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