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A Vienna-style circular and jewelled dish
painted to the centre with a scene showing Venus teaching Cupid to read within a mountainous and wooded landscape and reserved with a burnished gilt rectangular border encompassing a circular jewelled frame on a pink ground highlighted in gilt stylised foliage, the rims of light blue ground reserved with brown rectangular section reserves enclosing white and grey arabesques of foliage, blue beehive mark and pressnummer -- 14¼ins. (36cms.) diam., circa 1890
painted to the centre with a scene showing Venus teaching Cupid to read within a mountainous and wooded landscape and reserved with a burnished gilt rectangular border encompassing a circular jewelled frame on a pink ground highlighted in gilt stylised foliage, the rims of light blue ground reserved with brown rectangular section reserves enclosing white and grey arabesques of foliage, blue beehive mark and pressnummer -- 14¼ins. (36cms.) diam., circa 1890