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A French Paris Porcelain three-piece piece garniture
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Pre 1837 VR item# 1200402 (stock# CA.4.100.FA)
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A fine and rare French Paris porcelain three-piece garniture, or table setting, with polychrome and raised decorations, circa 1820-1830
The centerpiece of this table setting has sculptures featuring two women, with wings, and dressed in diaphanous Neo-classical gowns and utilized as columns or pillars, supporting the central basket. This architectural element, referred to as a Caryatid, was first used by the ancient Greeks in temples of the highest order, are were considered to be the principle ...click for details
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A pair of Paris porcelain fruit baskets
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Pre 1837 VR item# 1196665 (stock# CA13.100.2)
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A remarkable and vivid pair of French reticulated fruit baskets, circa 1825, with a surrounding circular ring depicting floral arrangements, or caisse a fleurs, framed within a raised and gilded Rococo border.
The contrast of the mint green and pink ground is strikingly alluring. Many pieces of Paris porcelain of this era, which were decorated with a bright mint green background, have been attributed to the workshop of Jacob Petit, whose superior and long lasting workshop received a bronze m ...click for details
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A Pair of Neoclassical Crystal and Ormolu Girandoles
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Pre 1800 item# 1140480
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Sold to a private collector of note, Virginia
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A refined and rare pair of Neoclassical Continental gilt or ormolu bronze and mixed crystal table girandoles, a name derived from the Italian term of the sixteenth century girandola meaning an elaborate type of candleabrum with pendants of cut glass that formed a pyramid of light from nearby lighting device. The pair with marble bases and cobalt blue glass inner globe supports, circa 1780-1800, probably Russian. Superior condition with exuberant colors. A rare offering!
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A pair of English Porcelain Derby Potpourri Urns, 1810
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Pre 1837 VR item# 1074691 (stock# CA.5.108.2)
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Chicora Antiques, Inc.
1-803-834-3787
Attractively priced. For a full condition report, additional photographs, further details, or price, simply inquire by phone or email us.
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A pair of English Porcelain Potpourri Urns with Lids, and a deep blue colored base and gilded accents. The urns are accentuated with four projecting "Lion's" heads and bases with "Paw" feet. The Derby Factory began producing porcelain wares as early as 1750 and were well-known for high quality products, many of which were derived from French Sevres Designs. The Urns display the Derby mark with the Crown above two crossed batons, below which is a "D" in red indic ...click for details
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