ANTIQUE FRENCH PORCELAIN & ORMOLU SEVRES BLEU VASES & COVERS, BIRDS, 11 "
Item History & Price
Please note that items are usually dispatched within 5 working days, generally on the Saturday-Tuesday following cleared payment. If this constitutes a problem for you, please let me know via the Ebay messaging facility (not email) before bidding and I will try to help.Description: For sale here is this superb pair of antique French porcelain and gilt bronze vases and covers. These exceptional, oviform vases are finely painted with birds and flowers within panels on a Sevres Bleu... ground with gilt borders. The vases have fabulous, ormolu satyr mask handles, finials, pierced rims and pedestal bases with canted corners. This very elegant pair date from the 19th century.Size:The vases measure 11 inches high and approximately 6 3/4 inches at the widest point, across the handles.Condition:Overall excellent antique condition. Shipping:Due to the weight of these items (over 3kg unpacked), UK postage is either via courier or Special Delivery (recommended). You are also welcome to collect from Central Scotland. Overseas shipping is via courier or by Airmail in two boxes. Please message for a price if your country is not specified. I SHIP SAFELY WORLDWIDE!
UK POSTAGE: All shipping is via some form of Registered Post. All items are securely packed. UK Postage is via First Class Recorded or Special Delivery. Recorded items are insured only up to £50 in value. Please use Special Delivery option for more valuable items. Insurance up to £500 is included with Special Delivery price.IMPORTANT: SPECIAL DELIVERY DOES NOT MEAN NEXT DAY DELIVERY - THIS POSTAL METHOD IS USED BECAUSE OF THE LEVEL OF INSURANCE AVAILABLE FOR ANTIQUE ITEMS, NOT FOR SPEED OF RECEIPT. Items are usually dispatched within 5 days of cleared payment, generally on the Saturday-Tuesday following. Please make sure you agree with these terms, and with the P&P price quoted, before bidding..INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE:I will post worldwide, using International Signed For (Airmail) or COURIER (for heavier items). I will not post by Surface or unregistered Airmail, please don't ask! I use large bubble and strong boxes to pack. PLEASE NOTE: COURIERED packages of ceramics/glass/ antiques cannot at present be insured for damage.Antique items are generally free of import duty in most countries, but please check the regulations where you are. Buyers are responsible for any import duties incurred. I cannot falsify Customs declarations - please don't ask.
UK POSTAGE: All shipping is via some form of Registered Post. All items are securely packed. UK Postage is via First Class Recorded or Special Delivery. Recorded items are insured only up to £50 in value. Please use Special Delivery option for more valuable items. Insurance up to £500 is included with Special Delivery price.IMPORTANT: SPECIAL DELIVERY DOES NOT MEAN NEXT DAY DELIVERY - THIS POSTAL METHOD IS USED BECAUSE OF THE LEVEL OF INSURANCE AVAILABLE FOR ANTIQUE ITEMS, NOT FOR SPEED OF RECEIPT. Items are usually dispatched within 5 days of cleared payment, generally on the Saturday-Tuesday following. Please make sure you agree with these terms, and with the P&P price quoted, before bidding..INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE:I will post worldwide, using International Signed For (Airmail) or COURIER (for heavier items). I will not post by Surface or unregistered Airmail, please don't ask! I use large bubble and strong boxes to pack. PLEASE NOTE: COURIERED packages of ceramics/glass/ antiques cannot at present be insured for damage.Antique items are generally free of import duty in most countries, but please check the regulations where you are. Buyers are responsible for any import duties incurred. I cannot falsify Customs declarations - please don't ask.
