A SÈVRES STYLE PORCELAIN GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED BOWL WITH COVER,with Sevres marks for 1840 and Chateau de Tuileries mark, 19th century. The footed bowl atop a square base, the bleu celeste body with scrolling foliate gilding, with pierced scrolling foliate gilt-bronze border, with gilt-bronze handles, the interior centered with a hand-painted floral spray, the lid with two cartouches - one of a landscape and the other of musicians in a landscape, with acanthus leaf finial - 10 1/2 in. high. Estimate $400-600
