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Lot 31

A MONUMENTAL PAIR OF MUSEUM QUALITY 'SEVRES' COBALT GROUND FLOOR STANDING EXHIBITION VASES, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY
(on view only in Sydney, items to be collected from Sydney at purchasers expense)
Each with oval reserve front and back painted with classical figural and architectural landscapes, the sectional vase joined with ormolu collars and mounts, with marks and original note made at the time of manufacture, of exhibition construction and able to rotate to show both sides, 106cm high


Estimate $22,000 - $32,000

Sold for $16,000

The porcelain in good condition with no faults. A museum conservator noted that the metal rods holding the components together need replacing to help stability. The gilt mounts with some wear consummate to age. The painted panels and tooled gilding all in good order, one Castle sene with minor scratch.


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.

Decorative Arts

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8236
6:30pm - 7 May 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Viewing in Melbourne and Sydney
Saturday 5 May, 9am-4pm
Sunday 6 May, 9am-4pm
Monday 7 May, 11am-3pm

Lots 1 - 115 are on view in Sydney
Lots 145 - 367 are on view in Melbourne

CONTACT
Dominic Kavanagh
dominic.kavanagh@leonardjoel.com.au


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