Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
The reverse with The French Imperial Eagle, within wreaths.
Set with ormolu mounts of high quality, with twin snake handles, their heads terminating at the pierced gallery to the top rim of the pot pourri. Their tails above an ormolu pedestal foot.
The domed cover, gilded with elaborate scrollwork, and surmounted by a gilt bronze Imperial Eagle.
Iron red ‘Sevres’ mark to the base.
Height – 33 cm, 13”.
Width – 35 cm, 13 3/4”.
Depth – 23 cm, 9 1/8”.
Condition – Excellent. No damage. No restoration.
Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983
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Sevres Style Napoleon Ormolu Mounted Pot Pourri & Cover, C. 1870.
