Gilt bronze mounted spirit or cologne barrels
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Description
Gilt bronze mounted spirit or cologne barrels, 19th c., Austria, gilt and cobalt glazed porcelain, gilt bronze spout and and stand, known as a Kaffeefasschen, the keg raised on two putti seated on sea animals, cups raised to mouth, together with a smaller barrel on stand with rose-form stopper, decorated with flowers and Roman sentry, with a banner reading "eau de Cologne", unmarked but possibly Meissen, 10"h x 11"l x 4.5"w (larger), 6"h x 4.5"l x 4"w (smaller)
Provenance: Property of a New York City Collector
Provenance: Property of a New York City Collector
Condition
Good, smaller lacking stopper or spout, minor gilding and decoration loss, small glaze scratches on underside of larger - **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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Gilt bronze mounted spirit or cologne barrels
Estimate $600 - $800
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