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March 2005 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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311. Lot of Three French Porcelain Boxes

Lot includes three hand painted porcelain boxes. 1) Rectangular baby blue box features a lid design of a peacock and flower blossoms. White interior has blooms in center of lid and bottom. Hinged lid banded by metal with a fleur-de-lis clasp. Measures apprx 1-1/2"H x 4-1/4". Bottom bears a round red stamp that reads "Made in France PBS". 2) Pink oval shaped box features a lid design of a floral bouquet accented with scrolling gilt details. White interior also has gilt designs. Hinged lid with metal banding and leaf clasp. Measures apprx 3"H x 6-1/4"W. Gilt stamp on bottom reads JD France. 3) Round bowl with ormolu mountings features a design of cherubs in the clouds. Some cherubs appear to be playing instruments or brandishing flames. Hinged lid opens to reveal a flower painted on the interior bottom. Sit on tripod feet with a pine cone finial. Measures apprx 5" H x 5"W. Painted images signed, Paul. Bottom bears two blue company stamps.



200/300   Sold $184.00
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