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Lot 801

A GILT BRONZE MOUNTED SEVRES DOUBLE INKWELL
LATE 18TH CENTURY, CIRCA 1780

Oval in form, the blue ground porcelain with gilded borders; the tray & inkwell each with two central reserves of floral garlands, cupid and his attributes, all raised on a four footed gilt metal base, 12cm high, 25cm wide

Estimate $900 - $1,200

Sold for $900

This item is in good condition.

There is wear and age to the metal, to be expected due to age and use of the item. The porcelain is in good condition with no noticeable cracks or losses.

The over-gilding is in good condition, however it is becoming dull in minor areas.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

Asian Art, Classic Furniture & Objects

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8143
11:00am - 16 October 2016
Melbourne (Simulcast in Sydney)

VIEWING
Viewing - Melbourne & Sydney
12 October 9am-8pm
13-14 October 10am-4pm
15 October 10am-5pm

All lots viewed exclusively in our Sydney office are marked "On View in Sydney", with the remainder on view in Melbourne

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au


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