Lot 274
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A pair of KPM 'Weimar' vases and covers late 19th century / early 20th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
  • height 20 1/4 in.
  • 51.4 cm
painted on either side with a tooled gilt-edged panel depicting a courting couple or a flower arrangement, sceptre mark in underglaze-blue, red printed orb over KPM mark, impressed A and cypher, impressed numeral 3 and 'Si.' in underglaze-blue.

Condition

In generally good condition.
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Catalogue Note

Vases of this form and of similar decoration are illustrated in Franca Dietz, Die Sammlung Hassan Sabbet, Blühende Zeit der KPM, pp. 148-151, cat. nos. V 24 and V 25.