A large J. & L. Lobmeyr 'Indian-style' two-handled vase Vienna, circa 1880

from the 'Indian Series', the flattened ovoid form of dark green tint, engraved, gilt and 'silvered' (platinum) with large shaped panels of stylised flowers within formal panel borders between bands of rosettes, the cylindrical neck with applied collar, flared rim and two loop handles, over a spreading foot

Chip to footrim, approximately 1 1/2 inches by 1/2 inch. Minor wear to gilding.
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For the pattern see Walthraud Neuwirth, Orientalisierende Glaser: J. & L. Lobmeyr, Vol.1, p.65, pl.25