A collection of eight various polychrome and gilt painted porcelain vases and a bowl 19th century

comprising: a pair of KPM manganese ground vases with flowers and stylized griffin handles, late 19th century; a KPM vase with flower and garland decoration, in Neoclassical style, 19th century; a KPM Krater vase painted with praying lady, the reverse with gilt painted scrolls, Empire, circa 1820; a near pair of Krater vases with floral decoration, probably Paris, Empire, circa 1820; an amphora shaped vase with painting lady and swan handles, probably Paris, Empire, circa 1820; a Krater vase with landscape and figural decoration, probably Paris, Empire, circa 1820; and a KPM bowl painted with elegant scene, in Rococo style, late 19th century 

A pair of KPM manganese ground vases with flowers and stylized griffin handles: in overall good condition with some minor wear to the gilding, one with all four lower corners of the plinth chipped; a KPM vase with flower and garland decoration, in Neoclassical style: in overall good condition with very minor wear to the gilding, wanting cover; a KPM Krater vase painted with praying lady, the reverse with gilt painted scrolls: larger regilt area of restoration to the upper rim, some minor rubbing to the gilding, minor light surface scratching to the glaze; a near pair of Krater vases with floral decoration: Both with partly regilt restoration to the base, minor rubbing to the gilding. an amphora shaped vase with painting lady and swan handles: In restored and partly regilt condition. a Krater vase with landscape and figural decoration: Extensive rubbing to the gilding. and a KPM bowl painted with elegant scene: Small chips to the raised parts of the decoration, some scratching and glazewear to the inside of the bowl.
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