Description
A pair of antique 19th-century French white opaline glass baluster vases, hand-painted with brown sepia grisaille (monochrome) 18th-century pastoral country scenes: a couple dancing around a maypole, and a boy and his dog on the hunt. Gold gilt details to the illustrations and borders. Hand-blown (see the pontils underneath).
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear to the gilt bands, as shown.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paint
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: France
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear to the gilt bands, as shown.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paint
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: France
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Wear to the gilt bands, as shown.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
8.5 x 3.25 x 3.25 in
19th-Century Antique French Sepia Grisaille White Opaline Glass Baluster Vases - a Pair
Estimate $480-$860
Starting Bid
$240
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Oct 22, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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