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Pair of Flasks in Porcelain of Paris, 19th Century

$2,062.65per set
£1,528.12per set
€1,730per set
CA$2,825.73per set
A$3,135.39per set
CHF 1,642.38per set
MX$38,448.27per set
NOK 20,890.55per set
SEK 19,719.79per set
DKK 13,159.73per set
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About the Item

Pair of tiny square flasks in porcelain of Paris. Adorned with bouquets of flowers and acanthus leaves on each inferior angle. Pyramidal cover drilled in its center. Top shaped as a gilt railing. It stands on four foliage scroll legs. Work realized in mid 19th century.
  • Attributed to:
    Porcelaine de Paris (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Porcelain,Enameled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Saint-Ouen, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: LS31423011stDibs: LU959121274072

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