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A pair of the Hague decorated Ansbach porcelain neoclassical baluster vases
1785-1790, MARKED WITH A STORK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE
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A pair of the Hague decorated Ansbach porcelain neoclassical baluster vases
1785-1790, marked with a stork in underglaze blue
Gilt and painted in colours with two bow tied purple-ground medallions enclosing a grisaille cameo portrait in profile of a Roman emperor, further enhanced with floral garlands, the slightly narrowing neck with an interlocked chain
20cm high See illustration (2)
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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
Cf. I.C.E. Peelen, Tentoonstelling van Hollandsch Porcelein in het Gemeente-museum te 's Gravenhage (the Hague 1916), ill.160 for a similar pair.
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