A Sèvres gilt-metal-mounted pink-ground pierced circular dish and cover with putto finial, the cover pierced and gilt with panels and scrolling foliage, the dish moulded with three richly gilt medallions inscribed VIRGILE , DANTE and HOMERE , flanked by three further medallions moulded with putti, the interior gilt with scrolls, mounted upon three paw feet, mid 19th century (light flaking to gilding) -- 24.5cm. diam. See illustration
A Sèvres gilt-metal-mounted pink-ground pierced circular dish and cover with putto finial, the cover pierced and gilt with panels and scrolling foliage, the dish moulded with three richly gilt medallions inscribed VIRGILE , DANTE and HOMERE , flanked by three further medallions moulded with putti, the interior gilt with scrolls, mounted upon three paw feet, mid 19th century (light flaking to gilding) -- 24.5cm. diam. See illustration
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