Lot 148 , A pair of French champlevé enamel and porcelain vases height 12.25in.

A pair of French champlevé enamel and porcelain vases decorated with panels of Venus and Cupid within tooled gilt borders, signed Berny, height 12.25in.
Estimate £700-1,000

Both vases in good condition apart from some very small chips in the green onyx bases to the extremities and some very minor losses to the gilding on the gilt borders.
One vase has a very fine hairline crack running on the trpohy side from the base up to the mandolin.


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Sold for £850