Large Pair of Old Paris Empire Porcelain Vases

#9495AB. Circa 1810. Paris. This pair of neoclassic Vieux Paris conical shaped vases have Classical Roman motifs on one side. Portraits on the other side depict an inebriate on one vase and a teetotaler on the other vase. Gilt contrast burnished gold decoration and poly chrome hand-painted decorations, scenes and portraits. Marbleized bases comprised of two pieces bolted together with original bolt. In all our years dealing in fine porcelain, these are the finest Old Paris vases we have ever been able to offer. Condition: excellent. Gold loss on lower stem. Otherwise these vases are in pristine condition. 6.5" deep x 9.5" wide x 18" tall. THE PAIR: $9,500.00.