Lot 210 , A pair of Amphora Art Nouveau bottle vases, c.1900, by Reissner, Stellmacher & Kestler, 29cm

A pair of Amphora Art Nouveau bottle vases, c.1900, by Reissner, Stellmacher & Kestler, each decorated with a maiden with flowing locks amid blue and white flowers picked out in raised gilding, spider webs to foot, red printed Turn-Teplitz-Bohemia, RStK mark, impressed no. 467, 29cm
Estimate £700-900

One vase has some wear to the spider web decoration on the underside and a slight brown stained patch to the base next to the printed mark, only visible from the underside.
The pair to the first vase is a slightly darker shade of brown mottling than the other example but they are definately a true pair as such, the underside of the foot shows some slight firing faults around the foot ring and on the inside of the base is a curving and stained cracks which is only visible from the underside, otherwise in good condition.


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Sold for £700