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EARLY 19TH CENTURY, BLUE SHIELD MARKS, PRESSNUMMERN
Details
A Vienna Egyptian revival topaz-ground two-handled cream-bowl, cover and a porcelain handled spoon and a saucer en suite
Early 19th century, blue shield marks, Pressnummern
After an Antique form, the finial formed as a sphinx, the handle as a shabti, the body with richly-gilt rectangular panels tooled with mythical beasts between palmettes and flower-sprays, the saucer with similar ornament (rim chip to stand, some overpainting and light rubbing)
5 in. (12.8 cm.) high (2)
Early 19th century, blue shield marks, Pressnummern
After an Antique form, the finial formed as a sphinx, the handle as a shabti, the body with richly-gilt rectangular panels tooled with mythical beasts between palmettes and flower-sprays, the saucer with similar ornament (rim chip to stand, some overpainting and light rubbing)
5 in. (12.8 cm.) high (2)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Sale room notice
Please note that this lot is a cream-bowl, the stand described in the catalogue is a saucer form this cabaret.
For a complete cabaret see Porcelain from Europe, A Catalogue of the Collections at Manchester City Art Galleries (1986), pp. 40 and 41, no. 58.
For a complete cabaret see Porcelain from Europe, A Catalogue of the Collections at Manchester City Art Galleries (1986), pp. 40 and 41, no. 58.