Bidspirit auction | Dresden Jeweled Porcelain Portrait Vase
Dresden Jeweled Porcelain Portrait Vase - Origin: Germany Date: Late 19th / early 20th century Period/Style: Historicism Materials: Porcelain, gilding and raised enamels Form: Two-handled portrait vase Description: German porcelain cabinet vase, circa 1900, of two-handled amphora form with a gilt body, pale turquoise flared neck and spreading circular foot. An oval portrait reserve depicts a woman in a feathered hat and pearl jewelry, framed by raised gilt ornament. Rows of turquoise enamel beads decorate the surrounding gold ground, with narrow ornamental bands at the neck and foot. The underside bears a blue shield-form monogram and the word Dresden. Marks: Blue monogram within shield and script Dresden on underside. Dimensions: 6” H × 3” W Shipping Note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Light gilt wear and surface marks. Fine lines at the handle junctions suggest possible old repairs. Please inspect all photographs carefully. Stevens Auction Company provides this condition report as a courtesy; bidders should inspect the property in person whenever possible. Dimensions: 6 x 3 in