German Porcelain and Ormolu Cachepot

Early 19th century, a gilt and hand-painted porcelain cachepot with rural vignettes and floral decoration, likely by Hochst, later mounted to ormolu pedestal with four scroll feet and ormolu reticulated rim, painted crown mark to underside.

8 x 10 x 10 in.

Private Collection, Pinehurst, North Carolina

Consistent gilt rubbing and scattered verdigris to ormolu; aged adhesive visible to base; otherwise condition consistent with age.