A Meissen gilt bronze mounted porcelain urn on stand
circa 1800
Surmounted by a domed lid with berried finial, the ovoid body flanked by handles with bacchanalian mask and grape and vine leaf terminals, centered by an oval panel painted with Apollo and Cyparissus with title below, within delicate ribbon tied floral garlands, the reverse with a panel of a bouquet of flowers above L'Amitie, on square foot, Marcolini underglaze blue crossed swords above star and two notches, on stepped marble plinth.
height overall 10 1/4in (26cm)
Sold for
US$ 2,750
inc. premium
Category:
Furniture
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European Furniture and Works of Art
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