Hugh vase for fire place

„With mens heads“ and wide meander line at spout of the flute-shaped neck. Moulding of foot, rod bundle at shoulder, the heads and the meander gold-plated and engraved, also the putto with wine bottle at top of the cambered cover. At body colourful flowers are painted. Damaged. Belongs to the same set of vases like following number/lot. Mark of sceptre. Berlin, around 1775. Literature: Auktionskatalog Hans W. Lange, Wertvolles Kunstgewerbe, Berlin, 19.-21. Mai 1941, S. 162-163. Nr. 793 (DOI: external link)