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LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, INCISED 2711. AND S.
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A PAIR OF MEISSEN FLOWER-ENCRUSTED POT-POURRI VASES AND COVERS
LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, INCISED 2711. AND S.
Each finial formed as a large bouquet above a gilt enriched domed cover pierced with trellis, the inverted pear-shaped vase finely painted after Watteau with courting couples in 18th century dress, within an applied flower and fruit surround flanked by rocaille scroll handles, the reverse painted with a loose bouquet, the conforming foot applied with putti holding flowers
14½ in. (36.8 cm.) high (4)
LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, INCISED 2711. AND S.
Each finial formed as a large bouquet above a gilt enriched domed cover pierced with trellis, the inverted pear-shaped vase finely painted after Watteau with courting couples in 18th century dress, within an applied flower and fruit surround flanked by rocaille scroll handles, the reverse painted with a loose bouquet, the conforming foot applied with putti holding flowers
14½ in. (36.8 cm.) high (4)