Decorative Arts Auction

June 15, 2011

LOT 170

Lot 170

Pair of Gilt Bronze Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Parian Covered Urns, late 19th century

Pair of Gilt Bronze Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Parian Covered Urns, late 19th century
Lot 170 Details
Pair of Gilt Bronze Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Parian Covered Urns, late 19th century

one cover replaced
height 16.5" — 42 cm.
incised marks

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

One cover is a good copy; otherwise in substantially good condition; marked under both bases and inside original cover

LOT 170
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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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