View full screen - View 1 of Lot 73. A Louis XVI gilt-bronze mounted Sèvres soft-paste porcelain ‘Vase a Monter’, attributed to Pierre Gouthière, probably commissioned by Dominique Daguerre, circa 1785.

Property of the Trustees of the Lord Swinton Will Trust

A Louis XVI gilt-bronze mounted Sèvres soft-paste porcelain ‘Vase a Monter’, attributed to Pierre Gouthière, probably commissioned by Dominique Daguerre, circa 1785

Lot Closed

January 17, 03:05 PM GMT

Estimate

26,000 - 40,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

the vase with a leaf-ornamented neck, the handles in the form of seated fauns blowing trumpets above draped ribbon-tied garlands, on a husk-cast square base


28cm. high, 14cm. wide; 11in., 5 1/2 in.


This lot will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries on 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 15th, 16th and 17th January 2024.

Acquired by Samuel Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Baron Masham of Swinton (1815-1906), circa 1890 for Swinton Park, North Yorkshire;

thence by descent to his grand-daughter and heir Mary Constance "Molly" Boynton (d.1890-1974), who married Philip Lloyd-Greame (who took the name Cunliffe-Lister), later 1st Earl of Swinton, and by descent to the Trustees of the Lord Swinton Will Trust.