Pair French Antique Porcelain Rams Head lidded Vases Urns PotPourri Veuve Perrin Sold Antique Russian Icon Egg Tempera

Antique Russian Icon Egg Tempera on Wooden Panel of Virgin and Child

75" long X 8

including the private collection of Bill and Melinda Gates

The base of the inkwell have a corresponding engraved roundel containing twin silver inlaid birds

Frederic Carder

Pair French Antique Porcelain Rams Head lidded Vases Urns PotPourri Veuve Perrin Sold Antique Russian Icon Egg TemperaA very fine pair of antique 19th century French handpainted porcelain style pot pourri urns, Veuve Perrin, Marseilles. The urns were designed to receive fragrant pot pourri, each lid is surmounted with a gilded acorn shape finial and having pierced decoration to allow the fragrant aromas to diffuse. The body of each urn is very finely handpainted with two bucolic farming scenes and on the other side figural subjects in a pastoral setting. Above the