An identical pair of vases were sold at Christie's, New York, 21 October 2008, lot 85. For a further pair of the same form see Brigitte Ducrot, Porcelaines et Terres de Sèvres, Musée du Château de Compièine, Paris, 1993, p. 296, cat no. 226.
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Overall with some very minor wear and tiny scratches, the ormolu with some minor wear and rubbing, good condition.
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