Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2579BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 14, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Pair of Bronze-mounted Sevres-style Cobalt Blue Porcelain Covered Urns, France, 19th century, each with domed lid and central hand-painted reserves of courting couples signed "P. Philippot," the reverse with flower sprays, on socle and square base with canted corners, lids marked and dated for Sevres 1779, ht. 11 3/4 in.
Estimate $500-700
Scattered surface wear, loss, and scratches to enamel and gilt.