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Lot 7
Sale 5656 - The Collection of Robert & Barbara Safford
Sep 25, 2013
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$15,000 -
20,000
Price Realized
$26,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Fine pair of gilt bronze mounted Royal Vienna gilt decorated porcelain portrait vases on stands mid-19th century
Painted with portraits of Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elizabeth of Austria within floral gilt ovals, the twin handles in the form of intertwined vines with berries and heart shaped leaves, above circular gilt painted socle, raised on square plinth bases. The undersides of the vases and the stands with impressed Royal Vienna beehive marks and impressed number 857 + 7.
H: 29 1/2, W: 20 (across handles), D: 13 in.