Friedrich Spahr Royal Blue Silver Overlay vase
Code: OWA1945
Stock Number: – OWA1945
Date: - Circa 1950s
Materials: – Fine Krautheim & Adelberg Porcelain & Friedrich Spahr Schwåbisch Gmünd silver
Country of Origin: – Germany
Description: – A fine deep blue ground Krautheim & Adelberg porcelain vase, decorated in the Schwåbisch Gmünd silver studios of Friedrich Spahr with a superb floral pattern in fine silver overlay which flows organically around. The silver stamped very finely Spahr 1000 to the lower rim - magnifier may be needed but it is there. The porcelain marks used between 1945-77
This vase is an interesting item for the collector of Silver Overlay. The decoration shows free hand application of the silver flux to the body prior to the silver overlay process.
Size & Weight: – The vase is 25cm tall and is 11.5cm across the rim and the total weight is 1440g
Condition: – The porcelain has no chips, cracks, hairlines, crazing, losses or restoration. The silver is in great order without any losses to the body. Obviously after 70/80 years of care there may be very minor surface scratches to the silver following years of love, care and attention.
Photography: - Please look at the images as they show a true status of this delightful vase. There are some light reflections seen following the photography and are not discolourations to the glaze.
History & Marks:– The Krautheim & Adelberg Porcelain marks used between 1945-77. The silver stamped very finely Spahr 1000 to the lower rim - magnifier may be needed.
Declaration:– This porcelain vase is genuine Krautheim & Adelberg porcelain from the time period described. The silver overlay is that from the Schwåbisch Gmünd silver studios of Friedrich Spahr.
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