1776-1780, UNDERGLAZE BLUE STORK MARK

Details

A The Hague-decorated Ansbach two-handled perfume burner and cover
1776-1780, UNDERGLAZE BLUE STORK MARK
Decorated with tiny flowersprays, consisting of a reeded globular upper part, the circular cover en suite with briqueté ground and flower-encrusted finial, supported on three scroll feet, above a bulbous hollow lower part, on triangular plinth, outlined in gilt
13.4 cm. high (2)

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Lot Essay

See C. Scholten, Haags Porselein, Zwolle, 2000, p.112, ill.54 for a related perfume burner.
A related perfume burner with two covers was sold at Christie's Amsterdam, 6 April 2005, lot 187.

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