TWO MEISSEN (AUGUSTUS REX) ARMORIAL BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS
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TWO MEISSEN (AUGUSTUS REX) ARMORIAL BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS

1740, BLUE AR MONOGRAMS, DREHER'S INCISED XII TO FOOTRIMS, ONE COVER A 20TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN REPLACEMENT

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TWO MEISSEN (AUGUSTUS REX) ARMORIAL BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS
1740, BLUE AR MONOGRAMS, DREHER'S INCISED XII TO FOOTRIMS, ONE COVER A 20TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN REPLACEMENT
The front of each vase painted with huntsmen at rest in landscapes below central ombrierte achievements en suite to the preceding lot, within similar shaped cartouches against puce-ground escutcheons with red strapwork, foliage scrolls and four Böttger-lustre and gilt shells, the other side of one vase with huntsmen on horseback galloping across a bridge, the other with huntsmen shooting waterfowl, the sides with scattered indianische Blumen, the necks with Gitterwerk borders, the domed covers similarly decorated within gilt line rims (one cover broken through, stapled, lacking finial and with other losses, vases with chipping to footrims, one with section of neck restuck and stapled with associated crack to shoulder)
The vases (without covers) 11¾ in. (29.8 cm.) and 11¼ in. (28.6 cm.) high (3)
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