A PAIR OF MEISSEN ROCOCO URNS
Circa 1750
Inspired by stately garden vases, Rocaille-moulded with swirling shell forms and leaves enriched in puce, the circular pedestal base similarly decorated
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high; 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm.) wide (2)
Provenance
The Estate of Giuseppe Rossi, Sotheby's, London, 10-12 March 1999, lot 499.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Lot Essay
For a pair of the same model but enriched in blue, see anonymous sale, Christie's, Amsterdam, 17 December 2002, lot 205.
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