Lot 162: * A Pair of Meissen Porcelain Covered Urns, Height 16 1/4 inches.

Name: * A Pair of Meissen Porcelain Covered Urns, Height 16 1/4 inches.
Brand: Freeman’s | Hindman
SKU: 275e0af29a

Est: $20,000 USD - $40,000 USDSold:

Freeman’s | HindmanChicago, IL, USApril 28, 2014

Item Overview

Description

A Pair of Meissen Porcelain Covered Urns,
each of baluster form, mounted at the shoulders with beast form handles, decorated both front and back with a classical figure, each emblematic of a season, having crossed swords in underglaze blue, incised K111 and impressed 8.
Height 16 1/4 inches.

Condition Report

Each in good, stable, complete condition. Decoration and gilt bright throughout. One lid with repair to lip (approx. 1 3/4 inches long from edge to edge, about 3/8 of an inch at deepest from edge), each finial fluoresces slightly. Bodies of urns intact without loss or repair. Each having tight hairline to one handle (inline with mouth rim, likely a production flaw). Examination under UV light confirmed repair to lid, showed dirty areas, but did not reveal any condition issues.
Additional images available upon request.

Notes

Property from the Estate of Edsel and Dolores Safron, Town and Country, Missouri

Auction Details

Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts

Freeman’s | Hindman

April 28, 2014, 10:00 AM CST

1550 W Carroll Avenue Suite 106, Chicago, IL, 60607, US

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