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Lot 190

A Vienna gold-ground two-handled vase and cover, circa 1799

3 December 2020, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £14,000 inc. premium

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A Vienna gold-ground two-handled vase and cover, circa 1799

Urn-shaped on a circular foot and square plinth, reserved with a canted rectangular panel with a scene depicting an allegorical figure of Justice with a child holding scales on her lap and a swords at her feet, a waterfall in the background, within a tooled border of palmettes, the burnished ground reserved with foliate swags, the shoulder with tooled formal borders on a green ground, the neck reserved with a border of colourful flowers, the base and foot reserved with grey foliate borders, the cover with similar borders and a gilt pinecone finial, 32.2cm high, shield mark in underglaze-blue, impressed 99 (2)

Footnotes

Three similarly decorated vases lacking their covers and painted with scenes after Angelika Kauffmann are in the Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna (published in Verrückt nach Angelika Porzellan und anderes Kunsthandwerk nach Angelika Kauffmann, exhibition catalogue (1998), nos. 12-14).

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