Description
A Pair of Boat-shaped Porcelain Dishes with Gilt Bronze Mounts bearing Louis Philippe and Chateau de Fontainebleau marks. The interiors ornamented with a lacy gilt roundel incorporating a six point star to the centre in a key pattern border with scroll embellishments and a pierced gilt bronze rim mount. The exteriors with a frieze of undulating foliate garlands interspersed with cartouches and birds. Raised on four scrolling legs festooned in garlands of fruiting vine and terminating shaped plinths. 5” (13 cm) in height, 10½” (27 cm) wide, 5” (13 cm) deep.