Description

(pair) Large Carl Thieme handled porcelain baluster vases with covers, early 20th c., a gilded crown surmounting each shaped cover applied with scroll-moulded panels issuing leaves and painted with floral sprays, flower-encrusted branch handles on each vasiform urn below seated classical cherubs, the shoulders boldly moulded with scrolls below gadrooned sections, painted with vignettes of 18th c. figural scenes, the lower sections feature a pair of winged putti holding a crown, the base richly applied with flowering branches four scroll-moulded flower-encrusted feet, overall each with some loss, repair and restorations, 28"h, 12"w, 11"d, total: 35.5lbs**Provenance: A private Texas collection** Start Price: $1000.00

Condition

each seated on the pedestal base, 7.5.12 blacklight examination confirming repairs, loss and resotration as noted