A pair of Sèvres ormolu-mounted blue-ground vases, dated 1852

A pair of Sèvres ormolu-mounted blue-ground vases, dated 1852 In the style of Pierre-Philippe Thomire, applied with mounts of interlocking and knotted rope design and handles in the shapes of putti, on square ormolu bases with canted corners surmounted by a gadrooned foot with foliate borders, 36.6cm high, S. 52 stencilled in green to the interior under the mounts (covers missing, one vase with crack) Footnotes: Provenance: Anon. sale, Christie's London, 28 Oct 1999, lot 4 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com