41" SEVRES PALACE VASE LADY CHERUBS SIGNED F. BELLANGER Start Price USD 17,000.00 Current Price USD 17,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, September 03, 2008 End Time Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Location NORTHEAST See more about '41" SEVRES PALACE VASE LADY CHERUBS SIGNED F. BELLANGER' Description 41" SEVRES PALACE VASE LADY CHERUBS SIGNED F. BELLANGER   I AM PLEASED TO OFFER FOR AUCTION THIS EXQUISITE 19TH CENTURY  FRENCH SEVRES HANDPAINTED PORCELAIN PALACE VASE DECORATED IN THE FRONT OF THE VASE WITH A BEAUTIFUL MAIDEN BEING HUGGED BY AN ADORABLE BLONDE CHERUB. ANOTHER BROWN HAIRED ADORABLE CHERUB HOVERS ON THE MAIDEN'S RIGHT SIDE. THE BACK OF THE VASE DEPICTS ANOTHER DARLING AND CHUBBY CHERUB HOLDING AN ARROW AND SPORTING A QUIVER. THE ENTIRE BACKDROP OF THE BELLY OF THE VASE DEPICTS PASTORAL SCENES, A GORGEOUS SPRAY OF GLADIOLAS, AND DELIGHTFULLY PAINTED PASTEL SKIES AND CLOUDS. THE VASE IS SIGNED "F. BELLANGER" ON THE LOWER RIGHT. THE VASE MEASURES 41" TALL. THE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE BELLY OF THE VASE MEASURES 43". THE WIDTH OF THE BELLY MEASURES 14". THE VASE SITS ON A PORCELAIN AND BRONZE MOUNTED BASE THAT IS CONSTRUCTED WITH A BRONZE ROD THAT FITS INSIDE THE BOTTOM OF THE BELLY OF THE VASE . THE BASE MEASURES 11 1/2" X 11 1'2". A GOLD INTERLACED "L'S" SEVRES MARK IS PAINTED ON THE PORCELAIN UNDERNEATH THE BASE. THE CONDITION IS EXCELLENT. THERE ARE NO HAIRLINES, CRACKS , RESTORATIONS OR CRAQUELURE.  THERE IS NO VISIBLE GOLD WEAR AND ALL SOLID BRONZE MOUNTS ARE IN MINT CONDITION AND HAVE AGED BEAUTIFULLY. A SIMILAR PAIR OF SEVRES PALACE URNS WHICH MEASURED 56" WERE RECENTLY SOLD AT CHRISTIE'S AUCTION HOUSE AND REALIZED A PRICE OF $126,000. I HAVE INCLUDED A PICTURE OF THIS PAIR OF VASES FROM THE CHRISTIE'S CATALOGUE AND ALSO A PICTURE OF THE REFERENCES FROM THE CATALOGUE OF SIMILAR WORKS PAINTED BY F. BELLANGER SOLD BY CHRISTIE'S SINCE 1999. GOOD LUCK! PLEASE NOTE: ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE FOR VIEWING OF THIS ITEM. PLEASE E-MAIL WITH ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS.   PLEASE NOTE:  I WILL ACCEPT PERSONAL OR BUSINESS CHECKS THAT WILL HAVE TO WAIT TO CLEAR THE BANK. I WILL ALSO ACCEPT MONEY ORDERS AND CASHIER'S CHECKS  AND BANK WIRE TRANSFERS. I WILL NOT ACCEPT PAYPAL FOR PAYMENT FOR THIS ITEM. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MAKE OTHER ARRANGEMENTS, PLEASE E-MAIL IN ADVANCE. ONLY BANK WIRE TRANSFER WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR PAYMENT FROM INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS. ALL SHIPPING COSTS AND INSURANCE WILL BE PAID BY THE BUYER. PLEASE NOTE THAT I ALWAYS TRY TO FIND THE MOST ECONOMICAL AND SAFEST WAY TO SHIP ALL OF MY MERCHANDISE. GOOD LUCK! I GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF MY MERCHANDISE, SO PLEASE BID WITH CONFIDENCE. PLEASE VIEW MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR MORE FINE MERCHANDISE. GOOD LUCK!ahref=http:www.ebay.com/powersellers.html> Payment I accept the following forms of payment: Money OrderPersonal Check Shipping & Handling Please note that I have set a shipping quote with insurance for this item. Please e-mail me for exact quotes to your domestic or international destination. If I can ship for less, it will be my pleasure to accomodate you. Enter ZIP Code and click button to see prices:   USPS Priority Mail® Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album    FREE scheduling, supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager.  FREE scheduling, supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager. Over 100,000,000 served. Get FREE counters from Vendio today! Your browser does not support JavaScript. To view this page, enable JavaScript if it is disabled or upgrade your browser. Place a Bid!