‘The Air’ - Vase from a Series Depicting the 4 Elements,
porcelain, polychromed and gilt, jar shaped, the body with wide gilt edges, handle in the form of a royal blue cloth supported by clouds, Zephyrus flying on top of the jar, blowing the wind out of his mouth, cupid with yellow cloth and red ribbon and falling figure holding bagpipes in their hands, spout and foot with polychrome moulded feathers, cherub on cloud on the front, neck with polychrome painted insects and butterflies, Juno with crown, sceptre and peacock sitting on cloudband, baluster with flying storks, wild ducks and eagle, foot with flying cupid, holding a dove in his right hand, height 65.5 cm, minor restoration
Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords mark, second half of the 19th century, model no. 327, model by Johann Joachim Kändler 1741 (Ru)
Zephyros, in Greek mythology the west wind and its deified personification
Lit.:
Bergmann, 1–3000, p. 426, ill. 1052;
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
05.11.2020 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 20,880.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 16,000.- to EUR 20,000.-
‘The Air’ - Vase from a Series Depicting the 4 Elements,
porcelain, polychromed and gilt, jar shaped, the body with wide gilt edges, handle in the form of a royal blue cloth supported by clouds, Zephyrus flying on top of the jar, blowing the wind out of his mouth, cupid with yellow cloth and red ribbon and falling figure holding bagpipes in their hands, spout and foot with polychrome moulded feathers, cherub on cloud on the front, neck with polychrome painted insects and butterflies, Juno with crown, sceptre and peacock sitting on cloudband, baluster with flying storks, wild ducks and eagle, foot with flying cupid, holding a dove in his right hand, height 65.5 cm, minor restoration
Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords mark, second half of the 19th century, model no. 327, model by Johann Joachim Kändler 1741 (Ru)
Zephyros, in Greek mythology the west wind and its deified personification
Lit.:
Bergmann, 1–3000, p. 426, ill. 1052;
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Works of Art |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction with Live Bidding |
| Date: | 05.11.2020 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 29.10. - 05.11.2020 |
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