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Pair Meissen Porcelain Vases, C. 1870.
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Pair Meissen Porcelain Vases, C. 1870.

19th century
Sold 11 October 2025 · Philip Carrol Antiques
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Description

Pair of Meissen porcelain vases, c. 1870. The krater shaped vases, finely modelled in Capodimonte style, with ‘con basso rilievo istoriato’ moulded scenes of Bacchanalian revelry,in relief.

Set upon seperately moulded spreading circular feet.

Decorated in vibrant enamels, and heightened in gilt.

Blue crossed swords marks to all pieces, incised model number ‘698’ to both vases.

Height – 27.5 cm, 10 7/8”.

Diameter – 22 cm, 8 5/8”.

Condition – Excellent.

Physical Dimensions
Height
27.5cm (10.83")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated these Meissen Porcelain Vases to the 19th Century.

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SA1135708
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Pair of Meissen porcelain vases, c. 1870.
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The krater shaped vases, finely modelled in Capodimonte style, with ‘con basso rilievo istoriato’ moulded scenes of Bacchanalian revelry,in relief.
Philip Carrol Antiques

Set upon seperately moulded spreading circular feet.

fig 1. A pair of antique Meissen porcelain vases featuring flared rims, hand-painted classical figures, and gilt highlights.
fig 1. Pair Meissen Porcelain Vases, C. 1870.

Decorated in vibrant enamels, and heightened in gilt.

Blue crossed swords marks to all pieces, incised model number ‘698’ to both vases.

Height – 27.5 cm, 10 7/8”.

Diameter – 22 cm, 8 5/8”.

Condition – Excellent.

Height
27.5cm (10.83")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated these Meissen Porcelain Vases to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1135708
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2017

Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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A pair of antique Meissen porcelain vases featuring flared rims, hand-painted classical figures, and gilt highlights.
Pair Meissen porcelain vases, c. 1870.
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A pair of antique Meissen porcelain vases featuring flared rims, hand-painted classical figures, and gilt highlights.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectVases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPorcelain, Enamel, Gold Gilt
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsHand-painted classical figures, Gilt highlights, Flared fluted rims
  • SizeH 27.5 cm (11 in) x W 22 cm (9 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

FAQs

Meissen porcelain represents Europes first successfully manufactured hard-paste porcelain, established in Germany in the early 18th century. The manufactory set the standard for European ceramic artistry, renowned for sculptural excellence and intricate hand-painted enamels.

Meissen pieces are crafted from high-fired hard-paste porcelain, composed primarily of kaolin, quartz, and feldspar. Artisans apply polychrome enamel painting by hand, frequently incorporating raised gilding fired at high temperatures to achieve a lustrous finish.

Authentic pieces typically feature the underglaze blue crossed swords mark, which has been utilised in various forms since the early 18th century. Additional indicators include impressed model numbers, painters numerals, and the exceptional fineness of the hand-painted details.

These vessels can be displayed as focal points on a mantelpiece, console table, or cabinet top, pairing classical motifs with clean modern architectural lines. Their detailed ornamentation provides a sophisticated contrast in minimalist or transitional spaces.

Clean antique porcelain gently using a soft, dry feather duster or a lightly damp cloth without chemical detergents. Avoid soaking pieces with gilt elements or historical enamelwork to prevent damage to the delicate surface decoration.
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