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Lot 304
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A VERY FINE PAIR OF GILT BRONZE MOUNTED JEWELED COBALT BLUE GROUND SÈVRES STYLE LIDDED URNS Paris, last quarter 19th century.

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • bronze, ceramic
  • height 26 1/4 in.
  • 66.5 cm

Provenance

sold Christie's, New York, April 21, 2005, lot 442 for $24,000

Condition

Overall in very good condition. Very finely painted. No losses to the jeweled enamels. There is a minute chip to the rim of one of the lids, or approximately 1/8 in. in width.
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