Lot Essay
Georges Maxant exhibited painted porcelain vases mounted in bronze at the Exposition Universelle of 1900. He is is recorded at 3, rue Pierre-Levée in Paris.
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CIRCA 1900, SPURIOUS BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARK, SIGNED MAXANT
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A MONUMENTAL ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN COBALT-BLUE GROUND VASE AND COVER
CIRCA 1900, SPURIOUS BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARK, SIGNED MAXANT
Of baluster form, flanked by upright acanthus scroll handles suspending laurel swags, painted with Venus, Cupid and attendants in a landscape, the reverse with putti among clouds, the cover, neck and socle with gilt scrollwork on faux gilt craquelure
54 ¼ in. (137.7 cm.) high
CIRCA 1900, SPURIOUS BLUE INTERLACED L'S MARK, SIGNED MAXANT
Of baluster form, flanked by upright acanthus scroll handles suspending laurel swags, painted with Venus, Cupid and attendants in a landscape, the reverse with putti among clouds, the cover, neck and socle with gilt scrollwork on faux gilt craquelure
54 ¼ in. (137.7 cm.) high