BRONZE-DORÉ MOUNTED SÈVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN POTPOURRI VASE,late 19th century. Squat baluster-form, bleu céleste ground; swirling gadrooned waist, hand-painted entwined pink ribbon and floral garland decoration; pierced body and cover; floral finial; gilt details throughout - 9 1/2 in. high. Estimate $300-500
Five small losses to gilt decoration at the gadrooned waist. Minor amounts rubbed gilding to mounts. No chips, hairlines, repairs or crazing on the porcelain.