A Vienna Egyptian Revival part breakfast service, early 19th century, decorated with bands and


A Vienna Egyptian Revival part breakfast service, early 19th century, decorated with bands and panels of hieroglyphs on a buff ground, and with roundels of figures and mythical creatures, within daisy borders on a black ground, blue shield marks, 17.5cm max. Comprising a coffee pot in a canopic jar manner, a sucrier and cover and a preserve pot and cover with sphinx finials, and an oval box and cover with a crocodile finial. (7) Provenance: from a private collection of Egyptomania.Cf. Christie's, 31st March 2008, lot 89 for an identical full cabaret set.


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