Lot 12
  • 12

A Nymphenburg porcelain tureen and cover, 19th century

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Porcelain
  • 29.5cm., 11 5/8 in across handles
of circular form with scroll work handles and four feet edged in gilding, the cover surmounted with a cut-lemon knop, painted with sprays of flowers, impressed shield mark, impressed numeral 2,

Condition

Slight flaking to green enamels of finial. The cover a slightly loose fit but the painting of flower bouquets matching closely.
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