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Truly beautiful pair of white porcelain vases from the Empire period .The main face of each vase is decorated by gorgeous hand-painted seascapes representing sailboats on the ocean and near the coast. These large painted cartouches are outlined by gold on top and bottom. Each vase has gilded Griffin shaped handles and rests on a raised foot supported by a square base itself on four claw feet.
Details
Of the Period
Place of Origin
Date of Manufacture
1810
Period
Materials and Techniques
Condition
Good
Wear
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
Dimensions
10.5 in. H
x
7 in. W
x
4 in. D
27 cm H
x
18 cm W
x
10 cm D
Dealer Location
Charleston, SC
Number of Items
2
Reference Number
LU92026378613
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1stdibs seller since 2011
Located in Charleston, SC
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