A pair of Meissen porcelain Capodimonte style krater vases , MARKED WITH UNDERGLAZE BLUE CROSSED SWORDS, INCISED 698, 16. IN RED, 1860-1880 | Christie's

Sale 2641

EUROPEAN CERAMICS, DUTCH DELFTWARE AND GLASS

Amsterdam

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9 November 2004

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Lot 508

A pair of Meissen porcelain Capodimonte style krater vases

MARKED WITH UNDERGLAZE BLUE CROSSED SWORDS, INCISED 698, 16. IN RED, 1860-1880

Price realised

EUR 4,182

Estimate

EUR 4,000 - EUR 6,000

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A pair of Meissen porcelain Capodimonte style krater vases
MARKED WITH UNDERGLAZE BLUE CROSSED SWORDS, INCISED 698, 16. IN RED, 1860-1880
Gilt and painted in colours, moulded with con basso rilievo istoriato continuous Bacchic scenes in relief
27.5 cm. high (2)
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