A VIENNA-STYLE DARK-BLUE-GROUND TWO-HANDLED VASE, COVER AND OVAL STAND of flattened shield shape, the scroll handles with leaf terminals and enriched in burnished gilding, the body painted by E. Lattern with a continuous frieze of classical figures entitled Herodoh and Anaragores?? und Archimedes, reserved on a gold band enriched with raised gilt C-scrolls, the ground further gilt with scrolls, diaper, trellis and 'jewels', supported on a flared stem and on an oval stand painted with mythological figures among clouds within seeded gilt reserves, artist's signature, blue beehive mark, iron-red script, circa 1880

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A VIENNA-STYLE DARK-BLUE-GROUND TWO-HANDLED VASE, COVER AND OVAL STAND of flattened shield shape, the scroll handles with leaf terminals and enriched in burnished gilding, the body painted by E. Lattern with a continuous frieze of classical figures entitled Herodoh and Anaragores?? und Archimedes, reserved on a gold band enriched with raised gilt C-scrolls, the ground further gilt with scrolls, diaper, trellis and 'jewels', supported on a flared stem and on an oval stand painted with mythological figures among clouds within seeded gilt reserves, artist's signature, blue beehive mark, iron-red script, circa 1880
24¼in. (61.5cm.) high

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