Pair Antique German Meissen Porcelain Openwork Compotes Footed Gilt Floral Bowls Sculpture A Op Art abstract color

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Goodacre was selected as the winning sculptor in an international competition to create the Irish Memorial at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia

Gustav Klingert worked as a master for Karl Faberge before opening his own Moscow factory/workshop in 1865

taught at the Cesi technical school for several years

The doors having gilded sign-painted text that reads "Martha Washington Chapter" and having five pointed multi-colored stars

Pair Antique German Meissen Porcelain Openwork Compotes Footed Gilt Floral Bowls Sculpture A Op Art abstract colorA very good pair of antique mid 19th century Meissen porcelain compotes or footed bowls, circa 1850. The bowls are very finely made of open pierced work, with a band of diamond shaped cut out reticulations, these are punctuated with five ornate Rococo cartouches containing brightly colored hand painted flower sprays surrounded by Rococo gilding, there are a number of corresponding floral sprays to the center of the bowl too. The exterior of the bowl