A VERY RARE GRISAILLE AND GILT FIVE-PIECE GARNITURE WITH 'THE SEAMSTRESS' CIRCA 1745-50 Each vase decorated on each side with an oval panel depicting a lady wearing a gilt dress embroidered with leaf-shaped motifs and flowers in her hair, distracted from her sewing by the harbour scene seen through a window to her left, the heavy curtains swept to one side above her to give her a clear view, the shoulder with grisaille cell-pattern with a gilt surround undulating to form cusped arches above the panels, a narrow band of iron-red and gilt dot-pattern around the neck and above the foot, comprising: three baluster vases and covers, 11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high two slender beaker vases, 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) high - some restoration (5)
A VERY RARE GRISAILLE AND GILT FIVE-PIECE GARNITURE WITH 'THE SEAMSTRESS' CIRCA 1745-50 Each vase decorated on each side with an oval panel depicting a lady wearing a gilt dress embroidered with leaf-shaped motifs and flowers in her hair, distracted from her sewing by the harbour scene seen through a window to her left, the heavy curtains swept to one side above her to give her a clear view, the shoulder with grisaille cell-pattern with a gilt surround undulating to form cusped arches above the panels, a narrow band of iron-red and gilt dot-pattern around the neck and above the foot, comprising: three baluster vases and covers, 11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) high two slender beaker vases, 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) high - some restoration (5)
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