Lot Essay
The painting by Netscher was in the Gemäldegalerie Dresden at the time of production of this vase.
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CIRCA 1890, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED F183, IMPRESSED 20
Details
A Meissen porcelain dark blue-ground two-handled presentation vase
CIRCA 1890, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED F183, IMPRESSED 20
The front and reverse with a heavily gilt oval cartouche in the oil-painting-style, one after Caspar Netscher (1639-1684), depicting an autoportrait with his wife on a balcony, the other with a violin player after the original by Gerrit Dou (1613-1675) in the Hermitage, Saint Petersburg, the foliage and scroll handles with Tête de Feuille terminals
69.5 cm. high
CIRCA 1890, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED F183, IMPRESSED 20
The front and reverse with a heavily gilt oval cartouche in the oil-painting-style, one after Caspar Netscher (1639-1684), depicting an autoportrait with his wife on a balcony, the other with a violin player after the original by Gerrit Dou (1613-1675) in the Hermitage, Saint Petersburg, the foliage and scroll handles with Tête de Feuille terminals
69.5 cm. high
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