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A pair of Chelsea-style covered urns
Estimate
350 - 500
Session 2
26 March 2026
Hammer Price
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In the taste of Chelsea porcelain
Medicis form, on square base, with two scroll handles and domed cover with button-form finial
Polychrome decoration depicting reserves with exotic birds in landscape (Chelsea birds), framed by cartouches with gilt relief borders, on white ground with small insects
Shoulders decorated with floral garlands and laurel frieze
Apocryphal gilt anchor mark on base, imitating the 'gold anchor' mark of the Chelsea manufactory
Possibly Edme Samson et Cie, Paris
France, 19th century
Height: 36 cm
Closed Auction