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A GERMAN CENTRE-PIECE DRAWING
Austrian school, anonymous, circa 1870
Design for a parcel-gilt centre-piece or tablecenter on a stand in the style of the early 17th century, the spreading foot resting on a large base on four lion-shaped feet, the cup's handles shaped as putti holding an anchor and a caducée.
Pen and black ink, watercolour on black ground.
Signed "B+K" and weight scale.
67 x 52 cm
Austrian school, anonymous, circa 1870
Design for a parcel-gilt centre-piece or tablecenter on a stand in the style of the early 17th century, the spreading foot resting on a large base on four lion-shaped feet, the cup's handles shaped as putti holding an anchor and a caducée.
Pen and black ink, watercolour on black ground.
Signed "B+K" and weight scale.
67 x 52 cm