Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd July 2019
Lot 295
A pair of Napoleon III ormolu mounted porcelain pot pourri bowls in Louis XV style
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £4200
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Description
A pair of Napoleon III ormolu mounted porcelain pot pourri bowls in Louis XV style, one with a cover, the powder blue Paris porcelain bodies decorated in gilt in Chinese Kangxi style, the Rococo mounts with scrolls, leaves, flowers and rocaille, one with a printed paper label, inscribed 'LORD ASTOR OF HEVER', 36.5cm high (max). (2)
Provenance: Lord Astor of Hever.