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A pair of Meissen two-handled urn-shaped vases
with serpent handles with acanthus leaf terminals, the bodies painted with vignettes of bouquets of flowers, above gilt fluted lower sections and conical feet, blue crossed swords marks, Pressnummern, painted and incised numerals, late 19th century (some re-gilding, one with damaged handles) -- 47cm. high
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with serpent handles with acanthus leaf terminals, the bodies painted with vignettes of bouquets of flowers, above gilt fluted lower sections and conical feet, blue crossed swords marks, Pressnummern, painted and incised numerals, late 19th century (some re-gilding, one with damaged handles) -- 47cm. high
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