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    Sale 2641

    EUROPEAN CERAMICS, DUTCH DELFTWARE AND GLASS

    Amsterdam

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    9 November 2004

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    • A very large Meissen porcelain
    Lot 540

    A very large Meissen porcelain Schneeballen vase and cover

    MARKED WITH UNDERGLAZE BLUE CROSSED SWORDS, 1860-1880

    Price realised

    EUR 20,315

    Estimate

    EUR 10,000 - EUR 15,000

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    A very large Meissen porcelain Schneeballen vase and cover
    MARKED WITH UNDERGLAZE BLUE CROSSED SWORDS, 1860-1880
    The baluster body encrusted with flowerheads, applied with branches with a perched life-size yellow woodpecker and another bird, the domed cover en suite with two other birds, the lower section pierced (chips and small restorations to extremities)
    Circa 85 cm. high (2)

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