25th Mar, 2024 11:00
The House & Garden Sale
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A Meissen snake-handled vase
The amphora shaped body with a central ground depicting hand-painted scenes of hunting and an army crossing a river surrounded by relief moulded ornamental borders and twin-spiralling snakes forming each handle. With a Meissen mark and the number 29 in blue in the under glaze. Incised '8EIIB'.
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Dimensions: 39cm high
The amphora shaped body with a central ground depicting hand-painted scenes of hunting and an army crossing a river surrounded by relief moulded ornamental borders and twin-spiralling snakes forming each handle. With a Meissen mark and the number 29 in blue in the under glaze. Incised '8EIIB'.
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Dimensions: 39cm high
In generally good condtion. With light abrasion to the gilt highlighting on the handles. Rubbing to the gilt on the moulded borders.
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Auction: The House & Garden Sale, 25th Mar, 2024
To include a collection of wildlife paintings and sculptures, garden ornament, decorative furniture, rugs and carpets, works of art, and ceramics.
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Friday 22 March
10:00 - 16:00
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Sunday 24 March
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