Details
Each oviform vase flanked by ormolu ram's head handles, finely painted with birds flying before a large blooming rosebush in landscape, the reverse with a ribbon-tied bouquet, within chased gilt oval surrounds and swags of bulrushes and berried laurel, on an ormolu base and porphyry plinth
1812 in. (47 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Etude Tajan, Paris, 20 December 2000, lot 116.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 24 October 2012, lot 60.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 18 October 2017, lot 598.
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