Bidspirit auction | Limoges Painted Enamel Ewer

Limoges Painted Enamel Ewer - Limoges Painted Enamel Ewer Grisaille painted enamel on copper with gold highlights; initial signed 'PR' at foot of tree, depicting biblical scenes having 'EXO.CHA XVII' from the Book of Moses inscribed at middle center top and 'Ruth' on top scene Provenance: Collection of Lucy and Stanley Lopata, St. Louis, Missouri; thence by descent Property from: a Chicago, Illinois (Gold Coast) estate Height: 12 inches, Width: 4 inches Condition: Good, light wear consistent with age; some chips with loss around spout and body, gilt worn on center decorative band on handle, some chips and small dent on center band, small production holes on inside of handle, enamel cracking on inside of spout; possible repairs Category: Decorative Arts > Objects Estimated Sale Time: 10:43 am CST Shipping Status: Leonard Auction Shipping Quote Sales Tax: Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%) Download High Resolution Photographs: Photograph #1 Photograph #2 Photograph #3 Photograph #4 Photograph #5 Photograph #6 Photograph #7 Condition: Good, light wear consistent with age; some chips with loss around spout and body, gilt worn on center decorative band on handle, some chips and small dent on center band, small production holes on inside of handle, enamel cracking on inside of spout; possible repairs Dimensions: 12 x 4 in