A PAIR OF VIENNA (SORGENTHAL) PORCELAIN FAUX MARBLE AND AMETHYST PEDESTALS
A PAIR OF VIENNA (SORGENTHAL) PORCELAIN FAUX MARBLE AND AMETHYST PEDESTALS
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A PAIR OF VIENNA (SORGENTHAL) PORCELAIN FAUX MARBLE AND AMETHYST PEDESTALS

ONE WITH IMPRESSED DATE CODE FOR 1800 AND P

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A PAIR OF VIENNA (SORGENTHAL) PORCELAIN FAUX MARBLE AND AMETHYST PEDESTALS
ONE WITH IMPRESSED DATE CODE FOR 1800 AND P
Each of stepped octagonal form, the sides alternating either faux amethyst canted rectangular panels within raised gilt surrounds on a faux marble ground, or panels centering grisaille winged Hermes masks within a gilt foliate medallion and geometric brackets and scrollwork, with modern marble tops
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high, 12 ¾ in. (32.4 cm.) wide

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Lot Essay

For a Vienna cup and saucer similarly painted in imitation of amethyst circa 1804, see W. Mrazek and W. Neuwirth, Wiener Porzellan, 1718-1864, Wien, 1970, p.174, taf. 92, no. 672.

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