Live Auction 16270The Collector: English and European 18th and 19th Century Furniture, Ceramics, Silver & Works of Art
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN LILAC-GROUND DOUBLE-GOURD VASE
Lot 278 Ceramics from the Collection of Marjorie West

A MEISSEN PORCELAIN LILAC-GROUND DOUBLE-GOURD VASE

CIRCA 1740, PARTIAL BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO THE BASE AND PRESSNUMMER 21

Closed23 October 2018

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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN LILAC-GROUND DOUBLE-GOURD VASE
CIRCA 1740, PARTIAL BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK TO THE BASE AND PRESSNUMMER 21
Both the upper and lower register painted with two quatrefoil panels of harbor scenes
15 in. (38.2 cm.) high

French & Company, Inc., New York City, 27 October 1955.
Frederick J. and Antoinette H. Van Slyke; Sotheby's, New York, 26 September 1989, lot 70.

Specialist note

A pair of similar lilac-ground double-gourd vases was sold Christie's, London, 1 November 1965, lot 134.