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    Sale 2610

    THE EUROPEAN NOBLE HOUSE SALE

    Amsterdam

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    10 - 11 December 2003

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    • (4)  A pair of Saint Petersbur
    Lot 735

    (4) A pair of Saint Petersburg Imperial factory porcelain two-handled gueldre rose-encrusted vases and covers

    CIRCA 1860, MARKED FOR THE CZAR ALEXANDER II PERIOD AND 75 IN LARGE OVERGLAZE RED SCRIPT

    Price realised

    EUR 19,120

    Estimate

    EUR 3,000 - EUR 4,000

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    (4) A pair of Saint Petersburg Imperial factory porcelain two-handled gueldre rose-encrusted vases and covers
    Circa 1860, marked for the Czar Alexander II period and 75 in large overglaze red script
    Inspired by Meissen Schneeballenblütenvasen models, in the Second Rococo Revival style, gilt and painted in colours, probably after a model by P.U. Ivanov, the cylindrical body elaborately encrusted with various flowers, blossoms and birds, the domed covers en suite with flower-encrusted spire finial
    50 cm. high (4)

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    THE PROPERTY OF A GERMAN PRINCELY FAMILY

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