FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY PAIR OF ACKERMANN & FRITZE PORCELAIN COVERED URNS

FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY PAIR OF ACKERMANN & FRITZE PORCELAIN COVERED URNS

the pair each with two gilt handles, the urns with romanticized scenes between a man and maiden, each features two scenes on the recto and verso in a gilt cartouche, the body with a gilt foliate and floral motif with bands of the greek evil eye, the covers with a gilt pine cone finial, and a conforming foliate design in gilt, each against a turquoise and maroon ground, atop a rounded base conforming in design,each marked with factory mark in blue underglaze, each with retailer's sticker; overall height including cover: 27 cm (10 5/8 in.)

CONDITION
The pair appears in age-appropriate condition. Overall surface dust, most notably around the handles. Rubbing to the gilt handles and finial. Losses of gilt detailing to the stem of each urn visible to the naked eye upon close inspection. Inspection under UV shows no apparent sign of restoration.

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