Lot 196
  • 196

A pair of Meissen two-handled vases late 19th/early 20th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • porcelain
  • height 10 1/4 in.
  • 26 cm
each painted on the front with courting couples seated in a parkland and on the reverse with a bouquet of garden flowers, applied with garlands of colorful flowers and fruiting vines, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue.

Condition

Some occasion minor, small chips to applied flowers and leaves.
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