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(7) French Porcelain Vases & Boxes, Incl. Limoges

Price realized
$246
Pre-sale estimate
$300 – $500
Hammer price
$200
Category
Vases & Vessels
Sold
June 24, 2022
Sale
MID-CENTURY, FRENCH ANTIQUES, GARDEN - DAY 1

Lot description

(lot of 7) French porcelain decorative objects, mostly Limoges, 20th c., all having blue ground with gilt accents, including: (1) FM Limoges tapered vase, having figural gilt eagle head handles, over painted gilt eagle holding laurel crown in its beak, laurel motif throughout, makers mark underfoot, chips to base, approx 13.5"h, 7"w (to handles), 4" diam; (1) Limoges dual gilt handled vase, having figural scene to front, stamped "Limoges Castel", floral motif throughout, rising on pedestal base, makers mark underfoot, approx 10"h, 7.5"w (to handles), 4.5" diam; (1) Limoges diminutive vase, having dual scrolled gilt handles, fruit and floral foliate banding, makers mark underfoot, approx 7.25"h, 5.5"w (to handles), 3.25" diam; (2) unmarked trophy shaped vases, each in a gilt wash, having dual handles, rising on square pedestal base, hand painted figural scenes, (one) depicting couple dancing, (one) depicting men chatting, illegible writing underfoot, approx 5.75"h, 4.25" diam; (1) Limoges lidded bowl on matching dish, having bud finial to lid, engraved gilt floral banding with hand painted birds and insects throughout, dual figural gilt swan handles, gilt leaf motif to interior, makers mark underfoot, bowl: approx 6.5"h, 8.5"w (to handles), 6" diam, dish: approx 1"h, 8" diam, overall: approx 7.5"h; (1) Limoges lidded trinket box, having scalloped edges, engraved foliate trim, gilt garland motif, makers mark underfoot, approx 1.5"h, 5.5" diam; 11lbs total Start Price: $150.00

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.