"Very Beautiful Ewer In Sèvres Porcelain And Gilt Bronze, Attr. Pierre Gouthière, Paris 1780"
Louis XVI ewer in Paris porcelain with a blue background, mounted in gilt bronze and marble, around 1785, in the manner of the drawings by Pierre Gouthiere (1732-1813), baluster shape, the handle in the shape of a volute bordered and foliated surmounted by a leaning putto poised above a flared lip molded with goat and satyr masks, on three feline monopods above a concave triangular base with a central rosette, Attributed to Pierre Gouthière (1732 -1813) Lit.: Charlotte Vignon, Christan Baulez: "Pierre Gouthière", P. 61,168 An identical pair was sold at Sotheby's New York in 2001 for $62,500 The porcelain probably partially restored 
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