A LARGE MEISSEN PORCELAIN RETICULATED VASE EMBLEMATIC OF WATER SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, AFTER AN 18TH CENTURY MODEL BY J.J. KÄNDLER
The baluster-form body molded in imitation of a wicker eel-trap, the shoulder applied with an insect-winged putto baiting a rearing eel, the sides ornamented with flaring water reeds and bulrushes, a second putto to the base modeled catching fish in a net above a round gilt foot
29 in. (73.7 cm.) high
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Anonymous sale; Heritage Auctions, 6 December 2012, lot 165.
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The baluster-form body molded in imitation of a wicker eel-trap, the shoulder applied with an insect-winged putto baiting a rearing eel, the sides ornamented with flaring water reeds and bulrushes, a second putto to the base modeled catching fish in a net above a round gilt foot
29 in. (73.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Heritage Auctions, 6 December 2012, lot 165.
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