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Rare Patriotic Apotheosis of Washington Large Vase
Estimate:
$2,000 - $3,000
Sold
$1,900
Live Auction
March 5th, 2022 Gallery Auction l Paintings, Furniture, Decorative Arts, & Fine Rugs
Category
Description
Guangxu Era, American Centennial, 1876
vase with polychrome image of Liberty with American shield and eagle, on white ground with Famille Rose floral sprays, taken from the "Apotheosis of Washington" by Constantino Brumidi, located in the Capital Dome.
12 3/4 in. High.
For further reading, Ronald Fuchs II, "Deciphering the Declaration of Independence on Chinese Export Porcelain" in the Ceramics Journal 15, 2009.
Condition
Some enamel wear, no damage or repair
Provenance
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