Two St Cloud Soft Paste Porcelain Pot Pourri Vases
Auction Date: February 10, 2023
Sold for: $61
Lot: 19
St Cloud, France
Circa 1740.
Modeled identically, both of gourd form tapering to scalloped lower bodies, the shoulders pierced in diamonds and circles forming patterns, and with applied flower heads. Vases molded assymetrically over the rock work bases, with applied flower heads. Modeled in the white. Both vases with applied gilt bronze collars to necks.
Not marked.
Approximate dimensions: 7 H. x 5 W. x 5 D..
Condition: Good to moderate overall condition. One vase broke off from the rockwork base, and reglued. The flower petals and flowerheads applied to the shoulders of the vases and to the rockwork bases are substantially chipped, absent, etc. Various glaze blow outs ie drak black spots.