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A Vienna Porcelain Ewer
Estimate: $1,000-$1,500
Sold
$1,700
Live Auction
European Furniture and Decorative Arts
Location
Chicago
Description
A Vienna Porcelain Ewer
19th/20th Century
depicting earth and water, the scenes each signed 'Donath' at lower edge; the underside inscribed in German, numbered '0.808', stamped with the 'Gesetzlich/ Geschutzt' seal in iron red, further bearing blue beehive mark to underside.
Height 23 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
Appearing in overall good, stable, and ready to place condition. The ewer is wobbly on the socle. Few small losses to gilding, only visible upon close inspection. Restoration at the top of the socle with some overpainting that is cracked and beginning to chip and has a more matte finish than the rest of the ewer and base. Additional images available upon request.