Bidspirit auction | 19th Century Porcelain goblet? Ornament


19th Century Porcelain goblet? Ornament With Hand Painted Military Decoration, Chips to Rim - A porcelain pedestal or candlestick base, likely dating to the 19th century. The flared upper body is decorated with a continuous hand-painted polychrome scene depicting armoured cavalrymen in battle within a wooded landscape. The lower portion of the vessel consists of a fluted stem leading to a stepped circular foot, which is ornamented with gilt-heightened foliate and scroll motifs on a white ground. The underside of the base features a blue underglaze mark of interlaced L letters and an incised mark reading 1564 E. A central metal mounting rod with a screw and washer is present within the interior. Height: 23.5 cm Diameter: 9.5 cm.