Estimate

500 - 800

Session 1

26 October 2026

Hammer Price

Description

European porcelain, probably French

Urn-shaped body, on a circular foot and with two angular handles enamelled in black and heightened with gilding

Decorated on a pink ground, the front with medallions depicting busts of Ulysses (ΟΔΥΣΣΕΥΣ) and Amphitrite (ΑΜΦΙΤΡΙΤΗ), on a black ground

Reverse decorated with musical trophies suspended from ribbons, in tones of purple and blue and heightened with gilding

Lower part of the body decorated with a leaf frieze

Shoulder with a gilt meander frieze on a white ground

Neck finished with a scalloped edge moulded into points, decorated with stylised floral motifs

First half of the 19th century

(minor restorations to the edge)

Height: 28 cm