Pocket Watch Holder

Kunst-Eisen- und Zink-Giesserei von Albert Meves in Berlin

1830-40

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Silhouetted relief plaque of figure on rearing horse with another horse in foreground.
Oval dark blue jasper cameo with white relief woman holding torch. edges lapidary polished
Plain creamware fruit basket and stand, both with a molded basket weave design in the well, the basket with open woven sides and a double woven band entwining the edge, the stand with pierced latticework rim, and both basket and stand trimmed in yellow and brown enamel.
Creamware covered urn on small square base decorated with gold bands and a lattice and dot pattern all around, the round foot likewise with gold bands and painted flower and leafy sprigs, the main body painted on both sides with on one children in a landscape, the boy playing a flute, the landscape extends around the entire body and on the second side the scene of a group of children at a tree with a boy climbing on a wall to reach it, with two gilded satyr handles whose horns extend up and around to meet the lip, the shoulder and neck likewise decorated with flower and leaf sprigs, the fixed domed cover with gold bands and ball finial highlighted in gold.