Pair of Dresden-Style Porcelain Mirrored Sconces
Pair of Dresden-Style Porcelain Mirrored Sconces
first quarter 19th century, rococo-molded and trimmed in cobalt blue, decorated with molded putti supporting garlands of flowers, the frames with molded, encrusted flowers, the candle arms decorated to match.
h. 18", w. 10", d. 6-3/4"
Provenance: The Estate of Donald J. Hurst, Waterloo, Iowa.
Condition Report: Both mirrored backplates are in very good condition with no cracks, repairs or losses, minus a few "flea- bite" losses to a few of the floral tips. One arm and its bobeche have been broken and visibly repaired with adhesive and overglaze. Three bobeches have losses to their petals, one of which has had previous repairs to two petals. In overall good condition.
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Pair of Dresden-Style Porcelain Mirrored Sconces
first quarter 19th century, rococo-molded and trimmed in cobalt blue, decorated with molded putti supporting garlands of flowers, the frames with molded, encrusted flowers, the candle arms decorated to match.
h. 18", w. 10", d. 6-3/4"
Provenance: The Estate of Donald J. Hurst, Waterloo, Iowa.
Condition Report: Both mirrored backplates are in very good condition with no cracks, repairs or losses, minus a few "flea- bite" losses to a few of the floral tips. One arm and its bobeche have been broken and visibly repaired with adhesive and overglaze. Three bobeches have losses to their petals, one of which has had previous repairs to two petals. In overall good condition.