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A large Berlin KPM white porcelain two-handled flower-encrusted presentation vase
1890-1895, MARKED WITH A SCEPTRE IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
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A large Berlin KPM white porcelain two-handled flower-encrusted presentation vase
1890-1895, marked with a sceptre in underglaze blue
In the Rococo Revival style, the ovoid body applied with scrolls in relief, the handles modelled as large scantily clad plump putti rising from a flower bunch and holding a posy, the circular pedestal base applied with rocailles
90 cm. high
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
Lot Essay
See E. Kölmann & M. Jarchow, Berliner Porzellan, München, 1987, ill. 107, p. 183, for related objects produced for the Fürstliches Residenzschloss, Detmold.