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CIRCA 1880, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 310., PRESSNUMMERN, RED 26.
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A large Meissen porcelain ewer emblematic of Fire
CIRCA 1880, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 310., PRESSNUMMERN, RED 26.
After a model by J.J. Kaendler (1741), with dragon handle surmounted by a fire-carrying putto, the body raised with an erupting volcano and wild animals escaping from a forest fire, a figure of Vulcan carrying bellows seated on the shoulder and a fire-bearing youngster to the side, the foot with another putto (restored extremities and chips)
65.5 cm. high
CIRCA 1880, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 310., PRESSNUMMERN, RED 26.
After a model by J.J. Kaendler (1741), with dragon handle surmounted by a fire-carrying putto, the body raised with an erupting volcano and wild animals escaping from a forest fire, a figure of Vulcan carrying bellows seated on the shoulder and a fire-bearing youngster to the side, the foot with another putto (restored extremities and chips)
65.5 cm. high
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