A MEISSEN PÂTE-SUR-PÂTE ART NOUVEAU GREY-GROUND VASE AND COVER
A MEISSEN PÂTE-SUR-PÂTE ART NOUVEAU GREY-GROUND VASE AND COVER

LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED MODEL NO. X 58. AND IMPRESSED 20, PROBABLY BY JULIUS OR RUDOLF HENTSCHEL

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A MEISSEN PÂTE-SUR-PÂTE ART NOUVEAU GREY-GROUND VASE AND COVER
Late 19th/early 20th century, blue crossed swords mark, incised model no. X 58. and impressed 20, probably by Julius or Rudolf Hentschel
With ball finial and short neck above the tapering cylindrical vase, the front with coloured pâte-sur-pâte sprites holding flowering branches above stylized flowering scrolls
9½in. (24cm.) high

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See Johannes Just, Meissen Porcelain of the Art Nouveau Period, Cincinnati, 1983, bookjacket, fig. 7 and 21 for an oval dish with a similar portrait and a vase and cover of similar form, both executed by the Hentschels in the Art Nouveau taste.

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