A Meissen double-gourded vase, circa 1740-45
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A Meissen double-gourd vase, circa 1740-45
Decorated with a lavender coloured ground with two quatrelobe cartouches on each of the bulbous parts of the vase, the cartouches with elaborate Kauffahrtei scenes of Turkish and European merchants near quay sides, the foot and neck set in ormolu mounts, 38cm high, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue and impressed 21, .. to the inside of the rim (the neck cut down)
Estimate:
£6,000 - 8,000
€7,000 - 9,300
US$ 9,100 - 12,000

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics

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