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Franz Mehlem Hand-painted Vase with gold accents

By Cathedra, 31 October, 2013
Description

Franz Mehlem engraved, very faintly, in a circle, that is what I can make out on the bottom. Plus hand-painted numbers "6102" "5016 or 501G"  "15 then wierd letter"

It is a single flower vase, as the top has a very small hole; approx. 3/16 inch or less.

Measures approximately 4 2/3 inches high. Circumference at widest part 12 1/2 inches.

Bottom diameter is 2 1/4 inches.

Weighs 11.3 oz.

Beautifully hand-painted Pink and white flowers, with gold embellishments.

Gold on very top of vase is worn. Gold trim around bottom 95% intact. 

On top and towards bottom vase is a faint, very pastel green, the middle part is either off-white or yellow.

Category
Ceramics and Porcelains
Medium
porcelain or china
Distinguishing marks
hand painted flowers, engraved "Franz Mehlem" and number
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
4 2/3 inches high. Circumference 12 1/2 inches at widest part. Bottom diameter 2 1/4 inches.
Date Period
1870-1920
Weight
11.3 oz
History
I bought it at auction.
For Sale?
Yes
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