A VOLKSTEDT GILT-METAL MOUNTED BALUSTER VASE AND COVER
CIRCA 1780, THE MOUNT PROBABLY CONTEMPORARY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, FAINT RED LUSTRE No. 40 AND 8 MARK TO INTERIOR OF COVER
Painted in Purpurmalerei after Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki with four bust-length portraits of ladies in fashionable dress above swags of flowers suspended from branches, the lower-part with four vignettes of putti frolicking among clouds, the domed cover with a pinecone finial, with gilt lines (some very slight wear)
10 7/8 in. (27.5 cm.) high
A VOLKSTEDT GILT-METAL MOUNTED BALUSTER VASE AND COVER
CIRCA 1780, THE MOUNT PROBABLY CONTEMPORARY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, FAINT RED LUSTRE No. 40 AND 8 MARK TO INTERIOR OF COVER
Painted in Purpurmalerei after Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki with four bust-length portraits of ladies in fashionable dress above swags of flowers suspended from branches, the lower-part with four vignettes of putti frolicking among clouds, the domed cover with a pinecone finial, with gilt lines (some very slight wear)
10 7/8 in. (27.5 cm.) high
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