Pair of Weimar vases with soft painting, KPM Berlin, early 20th century, 1st choice, red imperial orb mark, year ...

Pair of Weimar vases with soft painting, KPM Berlin, early 20th century, 1st choice, red imperial orb mark, year letters for 1909 and 1918, on a round foot rising urn body with lateral handles, at the base acanthus leaves and winding serpents, both sides polychrome painting with gallant dancing couple in landscape resp. flower bouquet in soft painting, cobalt blue background with elaborate ornamental gilding, ornamental friezes partly painted slightly greenish, lid knob in the shape of an acanthus bud, h. 51 cm, the vase was given this name because it was designed for the Duchess of Weimar in 1785.

Paar Weimarer Vasen mit Weichmalerei, KPM Berlin, Anf. 20. Jh., 1. W., rote Reichsapfelmarke, Jahresbuchstaben für 1909 und 1918, auf rundem Fuß sich erhebender Urnenkorpus mit seitlichen Handhaben, am Ansatz Akanthusblätter und sich windende Schlangen, beidseitige polychrome Malerei mit galantem Tanzpaar in der Landschaft bzw. Blumenbouquet in Weichmalerei, kobaltblauer Fond mit aufwendiger Ziervergoldung, Ornamentfriese tws. leicht grünlich staffiert, Deckelknauf in Form eines Akanthusknospe, H. 51 cm, die Vasenform erhielt diesen Namen weil sie 1785 für die Herzogin von Weimar entworfen wurde

Pair of Weimar vases with soft painting, KPM Berlin, early 20th century, 1st choice, red imperial orb mark, year letters for 1909 and 1918, on a round foot rising urn body with lateral handles, at the base acanthus leaves and winding serpents, both sides polychrome painting with gallant dancing couple in landscape resp. flower bouquet in soft painting, cobalt blue background with elaborate ornamental gilding, ornamental friezes partly painted slightly greenish, lid knob in the shape of an acanthus bud, h. 51 cm, the vase was given this name because it was designed for the Duchess of Weimar in 1785.