A PAIR OF DRESDEN DARK-BLUE-GROUND URN-SHAPED VASES AND PIERCED COVERS with two gilt handles and laurel-wreath finials, the bodies painted on the fronts and reverses with rustic figures on shorelines before ruined castles, within ciselé gilt cartouches of ribbon-tied palm-fronds and flowers, on flared stems and square bases (damage and repairs to finials, two handles and one stem, wear to gilding), blue AR marks, circa 1880