Lot 281 , A pair of French jewelled and flower encrusted porcelain bottle vases

A pair of Paris porcelain bottle vases, c.1844, painted with birds in a landscape and a bouquet of flowers to the other side, with Persian inspired gilt scrollwork pierced handles and applied with flowers and decorated with 'jewelling', on a blue ground, inscribed to the bases Medaille d'Or Exp.1844 Nouvelle Decoration F.R. Brevete, 39cm
Estimate £300-500

Both vases have losses to encrusted flowers and to 'jewelled' decoration, one vase has been broken at the neck and handles and well restored.


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Sold for £380