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A pair of Meissen (later-decorated) bottle vases
of faceted section and slender pear-shaped outline with tall slim necks, the facets painted in the style of J.G.Horoldt with chinoiserie figures at various pursuits alternating with turquoise-ground panels, enriched in gilt to the mouths of the vases with scrolls, blue crossed swords and cancellation marks, impressed Dreher's mark -- 6¾in. (17cm.) high, the porcelain 18th century, the decoration later (both with wear to enamels and gilt, small chips, neck to one vase broken and re-stuck with pieces lacking)
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of faceted section and slender pear-shaped outline with tall slim necks, the facets painted in the style of J.G.Horoldt with chinoiserie figures at various pursuits alternating with turquoise-ground panels, enriched in gilt to the mouths of the vases with scrolls, blue crossed swords and cancellation marks, impressed Dreher's mark -- 6¾in. (17cm.) high, the porcelain 18th century, the decoration later (both with wear to enamels and gilt, small chips, neck to one vase broken and re-stuck with pieces lacking)
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END OF SALE
THE NEXT SALE IN THIS CATEGORY AT
CHRISTIE'S SOUTH KENSINGTON
WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE 2ND NOVEMBER 1995
THE NEXT SALE IN THIS CATEGORY AT
CHRISTIE'S SOUTH KENSINGTON
WILL TAKE PLACE ON THE 2ND NOVEMBER 1995