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Thu, Mar 21, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 363

Two Floral Porcelain Lidded Potpourri Urns

Estimate: $400 - $800

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Continental, 19th century, reticulated, comprising: one Carl Thieme (German), marked, red stencil and hand painted, tall floral lid bouquet, labels inscribed "Christie's East/CEL 288/Oct 20 1981/527", 13-1/4 x 7 in.; one bulbous double handled on pedestal base, modest gilt floral lid bouquet, blue crown-over-L mark, gilt, 12 x 7-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Asheboro, North Carolina

Condition

overall good, scattered gilt loss, petal porcelain loss, paint loss

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