A good pair of late 19th century Dresden-style two-handled p...
A good pair of late 19th century Dresden-style two-handled porcelain urns and covers (as potpourri); the reticulated circular covers surmounted with a gilded wreath-style finial above vignettes with floral sprays against a celeste-blue ground and further scenes of figures in countryside surroundings in 18th century-style dress, the urns with two high arched gilded handles and further scenes of courting couples in 18th century-style dress within country surroundings and further floral sprays against further celeste-blue backgrounds raised on spreading circular foot similarly decorated and terminating in a square plinth-style base with gilded edge depicting stylised swirls etc., each with painted co-joined 'AR' mark to underside (full height 29.5cm to tip of finial)
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A good pair of late 19th century Dresden-style two-handled porcelain urns and covers (as potpourri); the reticulated circular covers surmounted with a gilded wreath-style finial above vignettes with floral sprays against a celeste-blue ground and further scenes of figures in countryside surroundings in 18th century-style dress, the urns with two high arched gilded handles and further scenes of courting couples in 18th century-style dress within country surroundings and further floral sprays against further celeste-blue backgrounds raised on spreading circular foot similarly decorated and terminating in a square plinth-style base with gilded edge depicting stylised swirls etc., each with painted co-joined 'AR' mark to underside (full height 29.5cm to tip of finial)
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