Property from a Private Greenwich, Connecticut Collection
A PAIR OF MEISSEN SCHNEEBALLEN VASES AND COVERS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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October 21, 06:12 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Property from a Private Greenwich, Connecticut Collection
A PAIR OF MEISSEN SCHNEEBALLEN VASES AND COVERS, LATE 19TH CENTURY
of pear-shape, each with a blossom-encrusted body applied with 17 balls of mayflower blossoms and spreading leafy vines, one side affixed with a perching cockatoo, the other with a smaller parrot, the domed foot with a small yellow nesting bunting, and a bullfinch on the vine branch knop of the cover, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, incised model numbers 2766.
height 20¼ in.
51.5 cm