PAIR FRENCH SÈVRES-STYLE BRONZE-DORÉ MOUNTED PORCELAIN URNS.late 19th-early 20th century. Cobalt ground; each with gilt-bordered hand-painted reserves, one depicting Classical figures in a landscape, one with courting couple; the reverse with landscape scene - 14 1/4 in. high. Estimate $900-1,200
PROVENANCE: Estate of Patricia Leahy, Chevy Chase, MD
There are no covers with these urns, There is a minor amount of rubbed gilding consistent with age. One with repair to foot - hairline visisble. The decorated reserve on the same urn does not "line up" with the gilding on the foot (visible in photo).
