Antique Paris Sevres Pair black vases handpainted flowers (1068)

Outstanding pair of vases made in France by Sevres or related Old Paris factory, 19th century.

Just under 11inches high and width of base is 3 1/4inch.

Square gilded bases with urn shaped vases.

Scrolling handles beginning with spear shaped leaves are entirely gilded except for the moulded sun faces inside the scrolls.

Black ground covered in a host of tiny gold and white flowers.

The biggest area of both front and back of each vase is handpainted with a magnificent floral still life.

Roses, daffodils, morning glory, anemone, blue cornflowers etc.

This is outstanding painting of the highest quality.

General good condition with a fair amount of wear to the gilding.