A SMALL GERMAN PORCELAIN GILT EWER, LATE 19TH CENTURY of squated ovoid form with a tapered neck, and a handle formed from foliate scroll, the body features two courtship scenes each in a gilt cartouche, the tapered neck has a grapevine, foliate and acanthus strapwork, marked with facsimile Royal Vienna blue underglaze factory mark with Germany; overall height: 17 cm (6 3/4 in.) CONDITION The ewer appears in very good orginial condition. Minor rubbing to the gilt detail, most notably around the base. Inspection under UV shows no apparent signs of restoration or repairs. 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.

Type Tableware

Date of sale 2021-04-24

Auction House Shapiro Auctions

Where was the auction held USA