A MEISSEN 'ELEMENTS' VASE AND COVER EMBLEMATIC OF EARTH
A MEISSEN 'ELEMENTS' VASE AND COVER EMBLEMATIC OF EARTH

SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND CANCELLATION MARK, INCISED 330, PRESSNUMMERN

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A MEISSEN 'ELEMENTS' VASE AND COVER EMBLEMATIC OF EARTH
SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND CANCELLATION MARK, INCISED 330, PRESSNUMMERN
Of baluster form with gadrooned neck, the handles formed as two leafy branches, the body moulded and applied with a scene of hounds chasing game animals, the reverse painted with hunting instruments and weapons hanging from a branch, the cover surmounted with Diana seated before a tree stump
23 in. (58.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Sale of the contents of No. 80 Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin, by direction of The Right Hon. The Earl of Iveagh, C.B., C.M.G.; Battersby & Co., Dublin, 28 September 1939, lot 113, and thence by descent.

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