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Live Auction

Three Centuries of Style: Fine & Decorative Arts, 18th-20th Century

Sat, Jun 25, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 26, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 371

FINE PAIR OF NAPOLEON III GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED LARGE SÈVRES PORCELAIN URNS

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Each marked in underglaze iron red with crowned 'N' above '60' and 'Decoré à Sèvres', one also marked in green 'S.56'; each tapered grey-ground bowl with elongated lappets at shoulder beneath beaker neck with band of overlapping circles and fitted with four acanthus-modeled handles, the square stand on foliate supports (some verdigris incrustation to handles and stands). 44 1/4 x 16 in.