108. “SEVRES” JEWELLED URN & COVER ()

Height 95 cm W. 45 cm

€ 2.000 – 2.500

An amazing mid 19th C. French “Sevres” gilt ormolu mounted pedestal vase & cover in perfect condition Second Republic period 1848-1852 . Centrally polychrome enamelled with cartouche panel of romantic scene after J. Watteau . Depicting a young maiden in garden and cherubs .The other side decorated with ancient Grecian buildings. Surrounded by neo- classical gilded decoration. Reserved on midnight blue lustre ground Bearing blue underglaze factory marks & destination marks for special pieces ordered by the King! For the “Chateau des Tuileries”in France!! Magnificent floor standing example! Magnum size! Great signature! Extremely Rare!!!

Provenance: Ex Diplomatic family Greece