Emporium Auction
Fri, Jul 9, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 200
Carl Thieme Figural Porcelain Compote, Figures
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
German, late 19th century, reticulated basket on figural base, hand painted and applied floral clusters throughout, gilt accents,ÿwith "X" Thieme mark to base, 20 in.; together with a pair of Royal Crown Derby painted porcelain figures,ÿeach with crown marks to base, 10-5/8 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, Lancaster, PennsylvaniaNote:M.S. Rau Antiques, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1996 certified appraisal stating an amount of $7,500 for the compote.
Condition
compote with repairs/retouch throughout including basket rim, top of base (some chips separating but holding), figure's arms, one foot, and several applied flowers, hairlines to base, scattered chips and wear; figures with small chips/retouch, repairs to rocaille scrolls
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