Lot 64

Three Paris Porcelain Figural Centerpieces

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
French, early 19th century, all with blue and gilt trim, large navette shaped reticulated basket supported by two kneeling winged maiden bisque figures, base decorated with raised rosettes and acanthus borders, on four gilt paw feet, 13 x 14-1/2 in.; pair compotes with kneeling bisque cherubs on tasseled cushions and supporting reticulated baskets, paw feet, 10 in.ÿ; Provenance: The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

large repair to reticulated basket on centerpiece, one winged maiden lacking foot, wear to gilt especially on surface where winged maidens are kneeling, one compote with repaired basket, some discoloration where cherubs are connected to pillow, overall gilt losses
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