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Lot 8

An Ansbach faience tulip vase, circa 1740

6 December 2018, 13:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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An Ansbach faience tulip vase, circa 1740

Decorated with large panels of Asian birds perched on rockwork, surrounded by flowering chinioserie branches, the foot and flat sides with Karakusa scrollwork and single flower heads, each nozzle with a chinese knot-symbols, the wishbone handles with feathered decoration, 21cm high, partly obscured 'V' in blue to the base, possibly for Johann Lorenz Uz (1723-1750) (restoration to one sconce, one handle and foot)

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Another vase of the same shape is illustrated by Peter Vogt, Fayence und Steinzeug aus vier Jahrhunderten (1990), cat.no.5

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