Oliver Cornish
Sale Coordinator for Furniture, Sculpture, Rugs & Tapestries
Lot 129TP
A pair of impressive early 20th century Vienna-style porcelain vases and coversCirca 1900
5 July 2024, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £17,920 inc. premium
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Michael Lake
Head of Department
A pair of impressive early 20th century Vienna-style porcelain vases and covers
Circa 1900
Each of slender sectional ovoid pedestal form, the bodies painted with continuous figural scenes, one depicting the Coronation of Marie de' Medici in St. Denis after Peter Paul Rubens, (1622–1625), the other depicting the Triumphant Parade of Katerina Cornaro in Venice, both with gilt tooled titles and signed F.Hölzel within gilt tooled pink panelled wide foliate borders, the lower sections with interlaced pale blue arched borders, all with jewelled border decoration, the flared necks in cobalt blue with gilt tooled foliate and trellis decoration, with matching shallow domed covers with gilt pine cone finials, the corresponding knopped socle bases raised on waisted circular plinths, each decorated with twin cartouches depicting historical scenes, the pedestal bases each with painted blue pseudo factory marks, 112cm high overall, 28cm diameter (2 )
Each of slender sectional ovoid pedestal form, the bodies painted with continuous figural scenes, one depicting the Coronation of Marie de' Medici in St. Denis after Peter Paul Rubens, (1622–1625), the other depicting the Triumphant Parade of Katerina Cornaro in Venice, both with gilt tooled titles and signed F.Hölzel within gilt tooled pink panelled wide foliate borders, the lower sections with interlaced pale blue arched borders, all with jewelled border decoration, the flared necks in cobalt blue with gilt tooled foliate and trellis decoration, with matching shallow domed covers with gilt pine cone finials, the corresponding knopped socle bases raised on waisted circular plinths, each decorated with twin cartouches depicting historical scenes, the pedestal bases each with painted blue pseudo factory marks, 112cm high overall, 28cm diameter (2 )
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