Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 103

Lot 103

Meissen Flower-Encrusted Pot-Pourri Vase with Cover and Stand, late 19th century

Meissen Flower-Encrusted Pot-Pourri Vase with Cover and Stand, late 19th century
Lot 103 Details
Meissen Flower-Encrusted Pot-Pourri Vase with Cover and Stand, late 19th century

painted with colourful floral bouquets and applied with putto and cherub figures and floral garlands, the pierced and rocaille-moulded cover with large bouquet finial, all on a conforming square base
minor losses
height 19.1" — 48.5 cm.
impressed numerals, incised 2707 (vase) and D.196 (base), painted crossed swords marks in underglaze blue

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $2,337
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Meissen Flower-Encrusted Pot-Pourri Vase with Cover and Stand, late 19th century
  • Meissen Flower-Encrusted Pot-Pourri Vase with Cover and Stand, late 19th century
  • Meissen Flower-Encrusted Pot-Pourri Vase with Cover and Stand, late 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Small chip at basal rim of vase; extensive minor losses/chips to applied flowers and leaves and to toes of cherub and putto; otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 103
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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