Pair Antique German Meissen Porcelain Openwork Compotes Footed Gilt Floral Bowls Drawings & Prints Lin Fengmian

Lin Fengmian

By the time he puts brush to canvas he feels a kinship with his subject

English is best known for bucolic scenes of rural occupations and commutation: ploughmen with teams of horses

In an interview with New York City paper The Sun (4 November 1916

she was awarded the Gold Medal For Career Achievement from The Portrait Society of America and the Texas Medal of Arts

Pair Antique German Meissen Porcelain Openwork Compotes Footed Gilt Floral Bowls Drawings & Prints Lin FengmianA 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