Decorative Arts & Design

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June 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 215

Lot 215

French Gilt-Bronze and Continental Porcelain Potpourri Vase and Cover, 19th century

French Gilt-Bronze and Continental Porcelain Potpourri Vase and Cover, 19th century
Lot 215 Details
French Gilt-Bronze and Continental Porcelain Potpourri Vase and Cover, 19th century

the body and cover painted in colours with lovers and landscape vignettes below a pear finial, flanked by figures of children, on a shaped base and four scroll feet
height 8.5 in — 21.7 cm; width 9.3 in — 23.5 cm

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $704
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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French Gilt-Bronze and Continental Porcelain Potpourri Vase and Cover, 19th century
  • French Gilt-Bronze and Continental Porcelain Potpourri Vase and Cover, 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor chip at the back of the male figure's hat (0.5 cm), and another inside the cover; otherwise in substantially good condition

LOT 215
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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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