Pair of Sevres-style Porcelain Covered Urns

Description:

Pair of Sevres-style Porcelain Covered Urns, mid to late 19th century, each green with gilded highlights, domed top over baluster-form base decorated with an "N" and laurel motif and floral and foliate scrolls, figural handles, on a square foot, ht. 30, dia. 12 in.
Property of the Saint Louis Art Museum, Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund
Estimate $2,000-4,000

One cover professionally restored. no other evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations throughout.


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