Lot Details
Lot 220
KPM Gilt Decorated Porcelain Topographical Presentation Vase
19th Century
Of urn form, with applied griffin-form handles, painted on one side with a rectangular reserve depicting a landscape with buildings and a river, the other side with an oak leaf garland wreath centering an inscription, on a square plinth. Height 27 inches.
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Sold for $16,250 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Appears to be in generally good condition; not black lighted: griffin handles have a matte or dull finish compared to the bright shiny gilding elsewhere; some very faint splitting to the porcelain body is visible on the foliats/leaf terminals on both handles
Some minor scuffing to the gilt decoration on the reverse side (wreath surrounding the dedication)
Blue KPM monogram and bird mark above red orb and KPM monogram
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
Some minor scuffing to the gilt decoration on the reverse side (wreath surrounding the dedication)
Blue KPM monogram and bird mark above red orb and KPM monogram
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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