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Diameter 15cm. Height 40cm.
Antique French Napoleon III vase in Sevres porcelain with inserts of gilded bronze elements.
The central body has pods with gold floral paintings in the centre.
The part above presents a gallant scene enclosed between two gilded bronze handles.
The lid, also painted with gold floral motifs, ends with a gilded bronze pine cone and bears the Sevres mark underneath.
Conditions: Good condition.
Provenance: 19th century France.
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