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A PAIR OF MEISSEN/KPM STYLE GILDED, PAINTED, AND E

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A PAIR OF MEISSEN/KPM STYLE GILDED, PAINTED, AND ENAMELED COBALT PORCELAIN VASES
German
Each tall cobalt amphora-shaped footed vase featuring two rectangular painted reserves and two gilded moulded “handles” in the form of a female sphinx seated on a plinth above a bearded male head; one reserve depicting an ancient Roman scene of women and Cupid, the other with a view of an ancient Roman garden; the neck having two small round reserves with profile male portrait heads; a dark blue over-glaze maker's mark on underside.
Condition: Losses to gilded surfaces, especially on rims and handles. 19 x 6 1/4 x 5 ¼ inches (48.2 x 15.8 x 13.3 cm)
Two pieces total
19 x 6 1/4 x 5 ¼ inches (48.2 x 15.8 x 13.3 cm)

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