Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 77

Lot 77

Pair of Ormolu Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Vases and Covers, H. Poitevin, c.1900

Pair of Ormolu Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Vases and Covers, H. Poitevin, c.1900
Lot 77 Details
Pair of Ormolu Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Vases and Covers, H. Poitevin, c.1900

each painted in colours on one side with a panel of courting figures reserved within a pink and gilt scroll surround, a landscape panel on the reverse
one cover repaired
height 20.7" — 52.5 cm.
painted signatures H. Poitevin in puce, interlaced Ls marks enclosing BB over S. in blue

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $3,120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Pair of Ormolu Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Vases and Covers, H. Poitevin, c.1900
  • Pair of Ormolu Mounted ‘Sèvres’ Vases and Covers, H. Poitevin, c.1900

CONDITION DETAILS

One cover repaired; otherwise substantially in good condition

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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