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Mayfair Gallery
39 South Audley Street
London W1K 2PP , England
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Pair of Empire period antique Parisian porcelain vases
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Description
Pair of Empire period antique Parisian porcelain vases
French, Early 19th Century
Height 52cm, width 25cm, depth 20cm
This pair of antique porcelain vases, dating from the early 19th Century in the period of Napoleonic rule known as the Empire period, are decorated with rich gilt ground and feature fine cartouches on the front and reverse. The vases are set on square bases with waisted socles. Above, the bodies of the vases feature oval shaped cartouches which depict putti playing in a landscape on the reverse, and scenes of figures playing cards and drinking on the front. The cartouches are set on a gilt ground which has been tooled and decorated with palmettes, rosettes and acanthus leaves. Each of the vases is mounted with twin scrolling handles, inside which there is a matt gilt ground panel which depicting the figure of Cupid. - More Information
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Mayfair Gallery, located in London’s exclusive Mayfair district, specializes in exceptional art and antiques from the 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring works by renowned artists and craftsmen. With a focus on quality and historical importance, our diverse collection unites exquisite pieces that exemplify unparalleled artistry. | jamie@mayfairgallery.com | 44.207.491.3435 |
