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Lot 258
Sale 5599 - British & European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Oct 18, 2016
9:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$2,500 -
3,500
Price Realized
$2,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A fine Royal Vienna style hand-painted and parcel-gilt serpent handled urn signed Wagner, circa 1900
Meissen style, surmounted by a domed cover and flanked by gilt handles, the ovoid body finely painted with a continuous scene depicting Aurora to one side and Cupid and the Three Graces to the other, signed "Wagner"; the fluted lower section with gilt decoration against a maroon ground, raised on fluted socle with flared collar and circular foot mounted to conforming pedestal base; stamped and numbered to underside and bearing inscriptions "Germany/Amor und Grazien" and "Aurora".
H: 21 3/4, W: 10 1/2, D: 6 1/2 in.