AN AUSTRIAN PORCELAIN CENTERPIECE AFTER HANS MAKART (AUSTRIAN 1840-1884), BURER, VIENNA PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, AFTER 1878
AN AUSTRIAN PORCELAIN CENTERPIECE AFTER HANS MAKART (AUSTRIAN 1840-1884), BURER, VIENNA PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, AFTER 1878
the cylindrical body with a continuous scene after the 1878 painting The Entrance of Emperor Charles V into Antwerp in 1520 by Hans Makart, against a gold ground, supported by three fluted paw feet atop a stepped base, with acanthus leaf motifs against a cobalt ground, the details and bands also gilt, signed Burer along bottom, marked with underglaze blue factory mark and overglaze black title in German under base; height: 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in.)
CONDITION
The centerpiece is in excellent condition. Minor rubbing to the gilt on the base, as apparent in photographs.
N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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AN AUSTRIAN PORCELAIN CENTERPIECE AFTER HANS MAKART (AUSTRIAN 1840-1884), BURER, VIENNA PORCELAIN MANUFACTORY, AFTER 1878
the cylindrical body with a continuous scene after the 1878 painting The Entrance of Emperor Charles V into Antwerp in 1520 by Hans Makart, against a gold ground, supported by three fluted paw feet atop a stepped base, with acanthus leaf motifs against a cobalt ground, the details and bands also gilt, signed Burer along bottom, marked with underglaze blue factory mark and overglaze black title in German under base; height: 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in.)
CONDITION
The centerpiece is in excellent condition. Minor rubbing to the gilt on the base, as apparent in photographs.
N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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