Sale 1327
New York
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20 - 21 January 2004
Price realised
USD 2,032
Estimate
A CONTINENTAL MAJOLICA CHARGER IMPRESSED MODEL NO. 5258 AND 8, PROBABLY FOR WILHELM SCHILLER & SONS, CIRCA 1870 In the Rennaisance style, the center moulded with a mythological hunt scene, the wide quartered border moulded with busts of female winged grotesques amongst foliate scrolls, strapwork and fruiting arabesques 18¼ in. (46.2 cm.) diameter
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