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Meissen Snake

Meissen Snake-Handled "Schlangenvase" Urn Vase Lamp
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Meissen Snake-Handled "Schlangenvase" urn vase lamp, circa 1900, Gilt and painted in colors, the
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Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Meissen Snake Handled Vases 19th Century
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Hudson, NY
A large and decorative pair of Meissen porcelain vases, of ancient Roman krater form, with handles
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Antique Early 19th Century German Empire Garniture

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Meissen Snake Handled Vases 19th Century
Pair of Meissen Snake Handled Vases 19th Century
$4,500 / set
H 15.5 in W 10 in D 7 in
Meissen Snake Handle Vase With Flower Painting And Gilding, by Leuteritz, 20th
By Ernst August Leuteritz, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Very large double snake handle vase in baluster form on a mounted funnel-shaped stand, handles in
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Vintage 1940s German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handle Vase With Flower Boquet Painting, by Leuteritz, Ca 1880
By Ernst August Leuteritz, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Very large double snake handle vase in baluster form on a mounted funnel-shaped stand, handles in
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Antique 1880s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handle Vase With Flower Painting And Gilding, by Leuteritz, 20th
By Ernst August Leuteritz, Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Very large double snake handle vase in baluster form on a mounted funnel-shaped stand, handles in
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Vintage 1940s German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Snake Handled Meissen Urns
By Meissen Porcelain, Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Palm Desert, CA
both Classic and contemporary interiors. The Meissen snake handled urn designed by Leuteritz and made
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Antique 1870s French Empire Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Snake Handled Meissen Urns
Pair of Snake Handled Meissen Urns
$2,200
H 10.75 in W 6.75 in D 4.75 in
Meissen Leopard Attacking a Snake, 20th Century
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 20th Century Meissen porcelain model of a Leopard attacking a snake. Batch 71
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20th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Leopard Attacking a Snake, 20th Century
Meissen Leopard Attacking a Snake, 20th Century
$5,509
H 5.91 in W 10.24 in D 5.12 in
Meissen Porcelain Urn Snake Handles Amphora, Germany
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
An antique Meissen porcelain urn with snake handles amphora, circa early-20th century, Germany
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Early 20th Century German Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Meissen Porcelain Vases with Snake Handles
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Pembroke, MA
scene, and having snake-form handles (Meissen, 19th century).
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Antique German Meissen Dresden Porcelain Snake Handle Mantel Urn Vase 12"
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique German Meissen Dresden porcelain mantel urn or vase featuring trophy urn form with
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20th Century Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Snakes Handle Vase, 1st Quality, Cobalt and Gold Painting
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Berlin, DE
Meissen Porcelain snakes handle vase. 1st quality. Cobalt and gold painting.  
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20th Century German Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Snakes Handle Vase, 1st Quality, Cobalt and Gold Painting
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Berlin, DE
Meissen porcelain snakes handle vase. 1st quality. Cobalt and gold painting. Small chip on the
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20th Century German Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Art Nouveau Figure Of A Snake Dancer By Max Bochmann Circa 1914
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
backwards and grasping the end of the snake with her right hand next to her head, which is slightly tilted
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Vintage 1910s German Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Recent Sales

19th Century Meissen Porcelain Snake Handled Lamp
Located in Seattle, WA
Late 19th century Meissen white porcelain urn with gilt accents and snake handles in the Louis XVI
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Antique 19th Century German Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Meissen Porcelain Snake Handle Vase with Cover, Germany
Located in Mönchengladbach, NW
Spectacular Meissen Porcelain Snake Handle Vase with Cover. Small dimensions = rarer than large
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Antique Late 19th Century Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 19th Century White Gilt Meissen Porcelain Vases with Snake Serpents
Located in New York, NY
A pair of rare and important Estate Meissen porcelain double snake handled vases with white ground
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Antique 19th Century French Vases

Meissen Snake Handles Vase Pfeiffer Period 20th C.
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Very tall Meissen Snake Handles Vase - height: 19 inches - made during PFEIFFER PERIOD (1924 - 34
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Vintage 1930s German Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Urn Table Lamp
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Astoria, NY
Meissen Porcelain schlangen or snake lamp. The table lamp is shaped like an urn or vase with a blue
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20th Century German Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Urn Table Lamp
Meissen Snake Urn Table Lamp
H 36 in W 18 in D 8 in
Meissen Snake Handles Vase Painted Model E 116 Design by Leuteritz, 1924-1934
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen snake handles vase / designed by Leuteritz Manufactory: Meissen Dating: made during
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Early 20th Century German Empire Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handles Vase Painted Model E 153 Designed by Leuteritz, circa 1870
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen snake handles vase designed by Leuteritz Manufactory: Meissen Dating: made circa 1870
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Antique 1870s German Empire Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handles Vase Painted Designed by Leuteritz, circa 1924-1934
By Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen Snake Handles Vase / designed by Leuteritz Manufactory: Meissen Dating: made during
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Vintage 1920s German Empire Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handles Vase Nice Flowers Morning Glory, circa 1950
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen outstanding quite tall snake handles vase. Measures: Height 38.5 cm (= 15.15 inches
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Mid-20th Century German Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handles Vase Painted by Leuteritz, circa 1870
By Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen nicest snake handles vase, designed by Leuteritz Please note: Abundantly painted with
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Antique 1870s Austrian Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handles Vase Painted by Leuteritz, circa 1870
By Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen nicest snake handles vase or designed by Leuteritz Please note: Excellently painted with
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Antique 1870s German Neoclassical Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handles Vase Flowers A Made circa 1870
By Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen gorgeous huge snake handles vase of finest manufacturing quality Measures: Height 49.0 cm
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Antique 1870s German Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handles Vase Painted by Leuteritz, circa 1870
By Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen tall snake handles vase / designed by Leuteritz Please note: Abundantly painted
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Antique 1870s German Empire Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handles Vase Finest Flowers Height 19.4 Inches C.1924-34-34
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
MEISSEN OUTSTANDING TALL SNAKE HANDLES VASE OF REMARKABLE SIZE height: 49 cm ( = circa 19.6
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Early 20th Century German Neoclassical Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handles Vase Flowers Figurines A 148 Height Made 1870
By Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen gorgeous and rarest huge snake handles vase of finest manufacturing quality. height: 47.5
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Antique 1870s German Neoclassical Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handle Vase With Soft Flower Painting, by Leuteritz, c 1865 H:48cm
By Meissen Porcelain, Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Vienna, AT
Very large double snake-handled vase in baluster form on a mounted funnel-shaped base, the handles
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Antique 1860s German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Snake Handle Vase with Rose Soft Painting, by Leuteritz, ca 1865 H:49 cm
By Meissen Porcelain, Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Vienna, AT
Very large double-snake-handled vase in baluster form on a mounted funnel-shaped base, laterally
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Antique 1860s German Baroque Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

MEISSEN TALL SNAKE HANDLES VASE WITH FINEST FLOWER PAINTING c.1870
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
MEISSEN TALL SNAKE HANDLES VASE WITH FINEST FLOWER PAINTING c. 1870 MANUFACTORY: MEISSEN
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Antique 19th Century German Neoclassical Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Vase with Snake Handles
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vilnius, LT
Meissen porcelain vase in cobalt blue and rich gold. Decorated with hand painted flowers and snake
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Mid-20th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Huge Snake Handles Vase Flowers, Model A 148, circa 1935
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen Gorgeous & Rarest Huge Snake handles vase of finest manufacturing quality. Height: 48.5 cm
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Vintage 1930s German Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

neo Classical Meissen style snake handled urn lamp blanc de chine
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Farmingdale, NJ
, the details of snakes and neo classical ornamentation create a clever sleekness in its charm. Placed
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Vintage 1930s European Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Goblet Lidded Vase with Snowball Pattern and Snake Handles Made
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen most remarkable vase: Quite tall goblet snowball vase with round foot attached to plinth
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Antique 1850s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Meissen, Urn-Form Porcelain Vase Lamps with Snake Handles
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of lamps, each a porcelain urn with gilt decoration, having entwined figural snake handles
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Antique Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Large Meissen Porcelain Vase with Handles Shaped as Snakes, 1870s-1880s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Large Meissen porcelain vase with handles shaped like snakes, 1870s-1880s. In very good condition
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Antique 1880s German Empire Revival Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Art Nouveau Stadt Meissen porcelain figure / bowl. Tiger and snake.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Rare Art Nouveau Stadt Meissen porcelain figure / bowl. Tiger and snake. Early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Pair of Snake Handle Vases with Flowers, circa 1924-1934
By Ernst August Leuteritz
Located in Vienna, AT
Meissen Gorgeous Tall Snake Handles Vases of remarkable size height: 38.5 cm ( = circa 15.4
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Vintage 1920s German Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Meissen Snake Handle Urns
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
Beginning in 1710, Meissen was the innovator that was able to create hard paste porcelain in Europe
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Antique 1870s German Empire Urns

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of 19th Century Meissen Snake Handled Cobalt Blue "Schlangenvasen" Vases
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
fluted flaring foot. Marked on the bottom with under glazed blue crossed swords Meissen stamp. The vases
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Double Snake Handled Vase Table Lamp
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
snakes as handles. To become a table lamp the vase has been capped and set on a base.
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Antique Early 19th Century German Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Large Meissen Porcelain Gilt Cobalt Vase Urn Centerpiece Decorative LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Large 19th century German hand painted gilt-trimmed Meissen porcelain vase urn. Snake handled
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Antique 19th Century European Centerpieces

Materials

Porcelain, Paint

Meissen White and Gold Double Snake Handled Vase
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Altrincham, GB
Meissen white and gold double snake handled vase with two scenes after Watteau. First modelled c
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Antique 19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Meissen Vases with Snake Handles and Different Fruit Paintings
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Boston, MA
Pair of Meissen vases with snake handles and different still life paintings of fruit on all four
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Antique Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Vase with Different Flower Bouquets on Either Side and Snake Handles
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Boston, MA
bouquets on either side with snake shaped handles. This Meissen vase is one of the Meissen company's
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Antique 1890s German Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Neoclassical Style Porcelain Vase with Snake Handles, circa 1870
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Meissen porcelain vase, Germany, mid-late 19th century, with scrolled snake handles, gilding to rim
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Antique 1870s German Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Porcelain

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
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Art Deco Odeon Walnut Double Bed, England, 1930s
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Pair of Ormolu Mounted Malachite French Vases after a design by Galberg
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20th Century Russian Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

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Exceptional Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Malachite Grandfather Clock
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Vintage 1920s Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 12 Coalport English Porcelain Dinner Plates
Set of 12 Coalport English Porcelain Dinner Plates
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By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
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Émile Gallé Art Nouveau Cameo Vase With Silver Mounting, Nancy, France 1904
By Émile Gallé
Located in Vienna, AT
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By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vilnius, LT
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Mid-20th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Meissen Hand Painted Porcelain Plate
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Mid-20th Century German Porcelain

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Porcelain

Pair of Meissen Porcelain Coffee Cups with Saucers
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Meissen Snake For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic meissen snake available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic and porcelain, every meissen snake was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the meissen snake you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each meissen snake bearing Neoclassical, Empire or Rococo hallmarks is very popular. A well-made meissen snake has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Meissen Porcelain and Ernst August Leuteritz are consistently popular.

How Much is a Meissen Snake?

Prices for a meissen snake can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $950 and can go as high as $8,350, while the average can fetch as much as $3,675.