A PAIR OF VIENNA STYLE TWO-HANDLED URNS AND COVERS, CIRCA 1890
A PAIR OF VIENNA STYLE TWO-HANDLED URNS AND COVERS, CIRCA 1890
of cylindrical form, painted with classical scenes including Jupiter and Callisto after Angelika Kauffmann, and Bacchus and Ariadne, within shaped rectangular cartouches, the elaborate body composed of multicoloured panels gilt with urns and cornucopia, with bearded satyr mask handles
43cm. high, 17in.
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Condition Report:
Both vases of general good appearance.
One finial broken and re-stuck, with slight loss which would need to be restored and a shallow chip to the underside of the rim which is approx. 2cm. wide, 1cm,. deep. The example with Bacchus and Ariadne has a chip to the tip of one satyr horn and rubbing to the gilding of the lower claret ground section. A small enamel flake of Ariadne's robe. The vase with Jupiter and Callisto has shipping to the tip of one satyr horn and a crack along the seam of the other satyr horn; some slight rubbing to the corners of the feet.
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A PAIR OF VIENNA STYLE TWO-HANDLED URNS AND COVERS, CIRCA 1890
of cylindrical form, painted with classical scenes including Jupiter and Callisto after Angelika Kauffmann, and Bacchus and Ariadne, within shaped rectangular cartouches, the elaborate body composed of multicoloured panels gilt with urns and cornucopia, with bearded satyr mask handles
43cm. high, 17in.
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Condition Report:
Both vases of general good appearance.
One finial broken and re-stuck, with slight loss which would need to be restored and a shallow chip to the underside of the rim which is approx. 2cm. wide, 1cm,. deep. The example with Bacchus and Ariadne has a chip to the tip of one satyr horn and rubbing to the gilding of the lower claret ground section. A small enamel flake of Ariadne's robe. The vase with Jupiter and Callisto has shipping to the tip of one satyr horn and a crack along the seam of the other satyr horn; some slight rubbing to the corners of the feet.