22nd Nov, 2023 11:00
European Works of Art
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TWO 'PARIS PORCELAIN' SWAN SAUCEBOATS ON STANDS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
each boat formed as the bird with neck bent to form the handle, on oval stands, gilded overall excepting the wings to the boats and borders to the stands exposing the biscuit body, bearing apocryphal marks, one set with crowned 'N', the other 'M. Imple / de Sèvres', stands 15.5 and 15cm long respectively; together with a 'Paris Porcelain' cabinet cup and saucer, 19th century, gilded including roundels of a helmeted mask on a green ground band painted between with formal flowers, the cup additionally with gilt palmettes against the red band, the handle (repaired) with patera terminal (6)
Sold for £300
each boat formed as the bird with neck bent to form the handle, on oval stands, gilded overall excepting the wings to the boats and borders to the stands exposing the biscuit body, bearing apocryphal marks, one set with crowned 'N', the other 'M. Imple / de Sèvres', stands 15.5 and 15cm long respectively; together with a 'Paris Porcelain' cabinet cup and saucer, 19th century, gilded including roundels of a helmeted mask on a green ground band painted between with formal flowers, the cup additionally with gilt palmettes against the red band, the handle (repaired) with patera terminal (6)
Auction: European Works of Art, 22nd Nov, 2023
