Carl Thieme (German, 1823-1888) For Dresden, Painted Porcelain Covered Urn, C. 1870, H 23'' W 5.75'' L 8.5'' | A porcelain covered urn by Carl Thieme for Dresden Porcelain Manufactory, circa 1870. Offers a high-relief floral covered urn with a pierced neck and floral swag garlands in relief, and a hand-painted vignette of an allegorical Classical scene. The covered urn sits atop a fitted base with repeating floral swags accented with hand-painted details and gilt trim. With Carl Thieme marks to the underside of both the urn and base in cobalt under glaze.
Condition
The cover exhibits minor losses to the petals throughout. The urn is free from structural fractures and repairs, with minor losses to the petals throughout. The base exhibits minor losses to the petals throughout. Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchellesí specialists. Should you have any additional questions regarding the condition of this lot, please email conditions@dumouchelles.com.