A PAIR OF GERMAN GILT, POLYCHROME AND RED-JAPANNED FAYENCE VASES
Lot 89

A PAIR OF GERMAN GILT, POLYCHROME AND RED-JAPANNED FAYENCE VASES

CIRCA 1840, PROBABLY BERLIN, COIN MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE

Closed12 September 2018

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GBP 8,125

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A PAIR OF GERMAN GILT, POLYCHROME AND RED-JAPANNED FAYENCE VASES
CIRCA 1840, PROBABLY BERLIN, COIN MARKS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
Each decorated in imitation of Chinese lacquer with four shaped panels with Chinoiserie landscapes and foliate sprays with birds and insects, with floral and strapwork reserves, now fitted for electricity, with cream silk shade and giltwood base
The vases: 19½ in. (49.5 cm.) high, excluding fitments

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 7 July 2005, lot 349 (as vases).
Acquired from Mallett, London.