A Pair of French 'Japonism' Ceramic Vases
19thc, of compressed bottle form with flared rims, with applied horned satyr mask handles, glazed in cobalt blue and decorated with a Japonism style design of sparrows flying against a moonlit sky over wild leaves and flowers in silver gilt, copper gilt, colored enamel and gilding. Incised number 131 at base. 10.5 in. h. Condition: One tip of satyr horn with loss on vase front,
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19thc, of compressed bottle form with flared rims, with applied horned satyr mask handles, glazed in cobalt blue and decorated with a Japonism style design of sparrows flying against a moonlit sky over wild leaves and flowers in silver gilt, copper gilt, colored enamel and gilding. Incised number 131 at base. 10.5 in. h. Condition: One tip of satyr horn with loss on vase front,