Exceptional pair of antique 19c Paris porcelain vases.The pieces measure 17.25" tall and 9.5" wide- The vases have beautiful sculptured handles. The vases are further enhanced with hand-painted cherub scenes . These are beautiful museum quality vases. Each vase has original retailer mark at base being P.Mallard-Prudent Mallard was a very high end importer of French antiquities from 1838-1874 in New Orleans. For the most part the vases are in excellent condition showing some minimal paint loss to the gilding and possibly a touch up to the gilt rim on one.FROM THE ESTATE OF A PROMINENT NEW JERSEY FAMILY-Please take a look at my other auctions as I have a centerpiece which is very similar in design-----ALL PACKING & SHIPPING IS OUTSOURCED.Purchases can be picked up at our Ho-ho-kus gallery by appointment only- Please call 201-921-6600. ALL SHIPPING AND RELATED COSTS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER. Our recommended shipper, the local UPS Store in Ridgewood, NJ, will pick up items from our facility once payment is made and funds clear (store3490@theupsstore.com / 201-612-8119). For smaller items email mjmalinski@gmail or call 201-406-4106 ask for mike.