Pair Antique French Paris Porcelain Hand-painted Dog Vases by Darte Frères 1810 Decorative Arts This very beautiful cameo 'mushroom'

This very beautiful cameo 'mushroom' shaped lamp is finely wheel carved & acid etched

dated 1902

a similar pair without the portrait miniatures and only 15" in height sold at Christies NY November 23rd 2010 lot # 69 for $7

The tripod base also having floral enamel decorations and hard stone inset cabuchons

serpentine shaped writing table

Pair Antique French Paris Porcelain Hand-painted Dog Vases by Darte Frères 1810 Decorative Arts This very beautiful cameo 'mushroom'A large & wonderful pair of antique French Porcelain de Paris Darte Frres hand painted & gilded portrait vases, with scenes of dogs, and painted in the manner of Fragonard, circa 1810. The vases of baluster shape with a gold ground and hand painted with unusual panels of dogs (likely Brittany spaniels), one is seen rescuing a child after falling into the water with a toy boat, the other with a child & a dog fetching a hat from the water, the paintings