A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE BLUE-GLAZED PORCELAIN POT-POURRI VASES
Lot 51
THE ORMOLU CIRCA 1750-1755, THE PORCELAIN FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
Each domed cover mounted with a spiraling floral finial, its pierced ormolu frieze cast with trailing C-scroll borders, flanked by bifurcated scroll handles cast with bulrushes and on an vigorously scrolling base, the porcelain with traces of gilt decoration, the interiors with original silvered bronze liners
THE ORMOLU CIRCA 1750-1755, THE PORCELAIN FIRST HALF 18TH CENTURY
Each domed cover mounted with a spiraling floral finial, its pierced ormolu frieze cast with trailing C-scroll borders, flanked by bifurcated scroll handles cast with bulrushes and on an vigorously scrolling base, the porcelain with traces of gilt decoration, the interiors with original silvered bronze liners
19,5 x 15,5 in (49.5 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: US$ 300,000 - 500,000
€ 285,000 - 474,000
Auction: 26 days
Christie's Paris
City: NewYork
Auction: Dec 12, 2024
Auction number: 23853
Auction name: L'Art du Luxe: Masterpieces of French Furniture