Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

March 21, 2024: Americana - Day Two

Thu, Mar 21, 2024 09:00AM EDT
  • Porcelain - Victorian
Lot 1583

FRENCH LIMOGES PORCELAIN ART NOUVEAU PAIR OF PLAQUES

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

FRENCH LIMOGES PORCELAIN ART NOUVEAU PAIR OF PLAQUES, each featuring polychrome transfer and hand-painted images of stunning young women, one brunette and the other red-haired, wearing flowing dresses with strands of pearls in their hair, having beautiful floral bouquets in foreground, raised gilt foliate and accents on light green ground, and a scrolled gilt rim, each having four holes to foot ring for hanging. Each having green-printed "LIMOGES / *** / FRANCE" mark to underside. Late 19th/early 20th century. 13 3/8" DOA.

Condition

Mostly undamaged, except brunette example having a gilt-painted rim flake and each having some wear to gilt-decorated rim.

From the private collection of Jim & Oneida Hayes, Rockford, IL.