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    Fine French and Continental & European Ceramics and

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    17 - 18 November 1999

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    • A GERMAN (HELENA WOLFSOHN) TWO
    Lot 310

    A GERMAN (HELENA WOLFSOHN) TWO-HANDLED BEAKER AND A MEISSEN KAKIEMON SAUCER

    THE BEAKER CIRCA 1880, WITH SPURIOUS BLUE AR MONOGRAM MARK AND GILDER'S 24, THE SAUCER CIRCA 1735, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AND OF SLIGHTLY LATER DATE

    Price realised

    USD 805

    Estimate

    USD 500 - USD 700

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    A GERMAN (HELENA WOLFSOHN) TWO-HANDLED BEAKER AND A MEISSEN KAKIEMON SAUCER
    The beaker circa 1880, with spurious blue AR monogram mark and gilder's 24, the saucer circa 1735, blue crossed swords mark and of slightly later date
    The quatrefoil beaker painted in underglaze blue and bright colours in the Tischchenmuster pattern, the saucer in a similar palette with two birds perched on a branch of flowering chrysanthemum and other flowers, the rim with a brocade band (2)

    Provenance

    Anon. sale; German auction, lot 150
    A Private European Collection, acquired prior to World War II
    By descent through the family

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    Please note that this lot is being sold not subject to reserve.


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