Sevres Palace Size Bronze Mounted Urn, Artist Signed
Sevres French porcelain palace size bronze mounted urn; the cobalt ground decorated with hand painted vignettes to each side, and enameled gilt highlights throughout. One vignette, signed A. Maglin at lower edge, depicts a maiden seated and holding a basket of grapes, while facing a cherub, in a landscape setting; the other depicts cherubs in a landscape setting. Elaborate gilt bronze wreath and swag handles with gilt bronze mounts, gilt bronze plinth base. Lid with gilt bronze pineapple finial. Underside of lid marked "Made for J. E. Caldwell & Co. Philadelphia". 42" H x 20" W. French, Late 19th century.
Condition Report: Overall very good condition. Some small spots of oxidation to bronze base.
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Sevres French porcelain palace size bronze mounted urn; the cobalt ground decorated with hand painted vignettes to each side, and enameled gilt highlights throughout. One vignette, signed A. Maglin at lower edge, depicts a maiden seated and holding a basket of grapes, while facing a cherub, in a landscape setting; the other depicts cherubs in a landscape setting. Elaborate gilt bronze wreath and swag handles with gilt bronze mounts, gilt bronze plinth base. Lid with gilt bronze pineapple finial. Underside of lid marked "Made for J. E. Caldwell & Co. Philadelphia". 42" H x 20" W. French, Late 19th century.
Condition Report: Overall very good condition. Some small spots of oxidation to bronze base.