A PAIR OF VIENNA STYLE TWO-HANDLED POT-POURRI VASES AND COVERS
A PAIR OF VIENNA STYLE TWO-HANDLED POT-POURRI VASES AND COVERS

MID-TO-LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE BEEHIVE MARKS

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A PAIR OF VIENNA STYLE TWO-HANDLED POT-POURRI VASES AND COVERS
MID-TO-LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE BEEHIVE MARKS
Of baluster form with pierced cylindrical covers, the tapering neck flanked by pierced foliate strap-work handles, finely painted front and back with mythological scenes, 'Jupiter & Calisto.' and 'der fleiss die Zeit zurückhalten.'; and 'The Triumph of Beauty.' and 'Acar in Deserto.', within shaped-square panels edged in gilt, named on the underside, on the elaborately patterned polychrome ground, above a stepped circular socle
17¼ in. (43.7 cm.) high (4)

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