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Day 2 Fine Western, American, European Works

Sat, Nov 7, 2015 09:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 8, 2015 09:00AM EST
Lot 769

Sixteen Pieces German World War I

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Iron Cross China 20th century, nine cups (one with 3 lion's paw feet, another with molded classical figures on handle and side panels), four saucers and two small plates, made by KPM, Meissen, and Thomas (Bavaria), the cups displaying the Iron Cross with crown in top leg, "W" in center and "1914" at the bottom surrounded by wreaths, one cup with red ground, the others with décor on white, marks include red KPM with orb and blue scepter and black Iron Cross on many pieces, blue crossed swords on Meissen, printed in green "Rosenthal" with crown over "SELB-BAVARIA", and "Thomas" over "Bavaria", cups 2 in. to 5-1/4 in., saucers 5-3/8 to 6-3/8 in., plates 7 in. and 7-1/4 in. good condition, some wear to gilding, minor anomalies as made. Provenance: Estate of Michael Lawrence Vermeer, Atlanta, Georgia

Condition

good condition, some wear to gilding, minor anomalies as made

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