A PAIR OF MEISSEN GILT-METAL MOUNTED FLARED BEAKERS ( RANFTBECHERN )
CIRCA 1725-28, THE UPPER RIM MOUNTS POSSIBLY MID-18TH CENTURY, THE PLINTH MOUNTS MID OR THIRD QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY
A PAIR OF MEISSEN GILT-METAL MOUNTED FLARED BEAKERS ( RANFTBECHERN ) CIRCA 1725-28, THE UPPER RIM MOUNTS POSSIBLY MID-18TH CENTURY, THE PLINTH MOUNTS MID OR THIRD QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY Each painted with continuous estuary scenes, with merchants and figures at discussion, unloading ships and at various pursuits, the shores strewn with barrels and packages, the distance with fortifications and buildings on rocky islands before distant galleons and ships, above double iron-red line borders and gilt gadrooned feet, the rims mounted with shaped gilt-metal bands above Gitterwerk borders on the exterior and interior, mounted on spreading stepped hexagonal gilt-metal plinths chased with foliage scrolls (minute wear) 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high overall (2)
A PAIR OF MEISSEN GILT-METAL MOUNTED FLARED BEAKERS ( RANFTBECHERN )
CIRCA 1725-28, THE UPPER RIM MOUNTS POSSIBLY MID-18TH CENTURY, THE PLINTH MOUNTS MID OR THIRD QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY
A PAIR OF MEISSEN GILT-METAL MOUNTED FLARED BEAKERS ( RANFTBECHERN ) CIRCA 1725-28, THE UPPER RIM MOUNTS POSSIBLY MID-18TH CENTURY, THE PLINTH MOUNTS MID OR THIRD QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY Each painted with continuous estuary scenes, with merchants and figures at discussion, unloading ships and at various pursuits, the shores strewn with barrels and packages, the distance with fortifications and buildings on rocky islands before distant galleons and ships, above double iron-red line borders and gilt gadrooned feet, the rims mounted with shaped gilt-metal bands above Gitterwerk borders on the exterior and interior, mounted on spreading stepped hexagonal gilt-metal plinths chased with foliage scrolls (minute wear) 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high overall (2)
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