PARIS PORCELAIN VASE,Mid-to-late 19th century. Shaped form, with trailing foliate garland; magenta ground, with gilding throughout; the central panel depicting hand-painted hunting scene, flanked by bisque porcelain figure of a falconress and deer with fowl - 17 3/4 in. high. Estimate $300-500
PROVENANCE: The Washington Club, Washington, DC
There is no design on the reverse of the vase. There is no mark under the foot. The foot measures 9 in. long x 6 in. wide. There is rubbed gilding throughout. Falconress is missing her pinkie finger and there is a hairline running around the back of her waist. The stag is missing part of its back leg. The reverse side of the vase has a vertical hairline. A part of the garland has a hairline on the back. A large section of garland is missing on the right side.