A PAIR OF BERLIN FAIENCE BLACK-LACQUERED AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID VASES AND COVERS, 19TH CENTURY

A PAIR OF BERLIN FAIENCE BLACK-LACQUERED AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID VASES AND COVERS, 19TH CENTURY

the surface 'japanned' in imitation of Chinese lacquer in black, of baluster form, the inlay decoration formed of birds and insects in flight among flowering branches, gilt-edged rims, the covers surmounted with cockerel finials

height 28 ⅛ in.

71.5 cm