Pair Antique German Meissen Porcelain Openwork Compotes Footed Gilt Floral Bowls Sold Abril was best known for

Abril was best known for his paintings of California

Clausen also contributed six lithographs on the theme Making Guns for the Government published print portfolio Britain's Efforts and Ideals

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to the center is a fall front writing surface enclosing a fitted interior with a series of drawers

He next studied with Giovanni Battista Crespi and Giulio Cesare Procaccini

Pair Antique German Meissen Porcelain Openwork Compotes Footed Gilt Floral Bowls Sold Abril was best known forA 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