19th Century French Limoges Guilloche Enamel Vase, signed E. F.
This elegant Enamel Vase depicts two playful cherubs,
one holds a plump bird by the legs as the other holds back a hungry dog.
The wings of the cherubs have a glint of foil in them.
The flared base swells to a wide baluster tapering to a long, slightly flared neck.
Underneath the enamel colors are machine engraved patterns.
The background of the cherub scene has a gold sheen.
The bottom of the vase has the initials "E.F." Signed into it.
Approx. Dimensions:
Height: 5"
Width: 2 1/2"
Condition:
Painted gilt garland has some loss from handling,
and other minor losses.
Overall in good age related condition.
Please see photos.