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Augustus Rex

Porcelain Chocolate Cup with Saucer by Augustus Rex Helena Wolfsohn
Located in Vilnius, LT
Antique porcelain Augustus Rex Helena Wolfsohn chocolate cup with saucer decorated with cobalt
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Antique Late 19th Century German Porcelain

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Porcelain

Augustus Rex, Germany, Antique Hand-Painted Porcelain Figure, Girl with Flowers
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Augustus Rex, Germany. Antique hand-painted porcelain figure. Girl with flowers and fruit. 19th
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Antique 19th Century German Rococo Revival Porcelain

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Porcelain

Large Pair of Continental Meissen Style "Augustus Rex" Porcelain Vases
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large pair of continental Meissen style "Augustus Rex" gilt and polychrome enamel decorated
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Antique Late 19th Century German Vases

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Porcelain

Pair of Important Porcelain Vases with Female Heads by Augustus Rex for Meissen
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
beautiful and fine decors. These vases were made for Meissen manufacture by Augustus Rex (and they are
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Antique 1850s French Romantic Porcelain

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Porcelain

Pair of Augustus Rex Meissen Porcelain Pink Ground Hunting Scene Covered Vases
Located in New York, NY
A monumental pair of 19th century Louis XVI style Augustus Rex Meissen Porcelain pink ground
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Antique 1870s German Louis XVI Vases

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Porcelain

Exquisite Pair of Augustus Rex Porcelain Vases, Early 19th Century, Marked
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of early 19th century Augustus Rex black porcelain vases with hand-painted sea-scapes at the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Vases

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Porcelain

Antique Pair Helena Wolfsohn Dresden Porcelain Vases Provenance, 19th C
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique pair of Helena Wolfsohn Augustus Rex club Dresden porcelain vases and
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Antique 1850s Vases

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Porcelain

Meissen Porcelain Chinoiserie "Gold Dragon" Flower-Encrusted Garniture
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in New York, NY
early production was confiscated and later transferred to the Dresden Japanese Palace of Augustus Rex
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Early 18th Century Meissen Oval Wall Beveled Mirror Pair of Cherubs, Germany
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
underglaze moulded and gilded with Rococo scroll. Set upon an oval wood backing. AR (Augustus Rex, the
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Antique Early 18th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Located in Great Barrington, MA
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Meissen Hand Painted Porcelain Plate
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Vilnius, LT
Meissen porcelain plate in relief decor and hand painted in gold.
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Antique Meissen Porcelain Figurine, Boy with a Flower Basket, Model 149
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Antique Meissen porcelain figurine. Boy with flower basket. Model 149. Approx. 1900. Measures: 12.8 x 6.5 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped. 1st factory quality.
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Located in Brighton, Sussex
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Vienna, AT
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Meissen Augustus Rex Porcelain Ginger Jar
Located in Houston, TX
Meissen Augustus Rex Porcelain Ginger Jar by Helena Wolfsohn of Dresden, Germany, 1880. A rare
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Vases

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Meissen Augustus Rex Schneeballen Bird Chocolate Cup and Saucer
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Meissen Augustus Rex bird chocolate cup and saucer encrusted with foliage and flowers with birds
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Antique Mid-18th Century German Tableware

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Dresden Porcelain Bird
By Geyer Dresden
Located in Sheffield, MA
and gray. Painted by Helena Wolfsohn under the aegis of Augustus Rex. Signed on the bottom: AR.
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"Angel & Butterflies" Lovers Cherubs Centerpiece In The Manner Of Meissen
Located in London, GB
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Meissen Augustus Rex Porcelain Chocolate Cup Helena Wolfsohn 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
Meissen Augustus Rex Porcelain Chocolate Cup Helena Wolfsohn 19th Century Very good condition From
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Antique 19th Century Porcelain

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Antique European Historical Crystal Glass Goblet Augustus Rex, 18th Century
Located in Nový Bor, CZ
Antique historical crystal glass Goblet Augustus Rex 18th century Historical hand blowed goblet
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Antique 18th Century European Bohemian Glass

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Antique Augustus Rex Meissen Miniature Bowl in Hand-Painted Porcelain
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Antique Augustus Rex Meissen miniature bowl in hand-painted porcelain. Ships, flowers and gold
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Antique 19th Century German Decorative Bowls

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Augustus Rex, Germany, Antique Hand-Painted Porcelain Figure, Boy with Flute
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Augustus Rex, Germany. Antique hand-painted porcelain figure. Boy with flute. 19th century
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Antique 19th Century German Rococo Revival Porcelain

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Located in Toledo, OH
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Located in Roma, RM
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Engraved Heraldic Baroque bottle of the 18th century-Hunting motif (video)
Located in Nový Bor, CZ
, coat of arms and monogram F.A.R. and M.J. most likely (Augustus Rex) Germany Dresden - A beautiful
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By Roman Bronze Works
Located in Shippensburg, PA
assistant to numerous professional sculptors and ultimately studied under Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Martiny
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Located in Dublin, Ireland
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Augustus Rex Meissen Porcelain Baluster Vase
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
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Pair of Late 18th Century Augustus Rex Vases
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
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By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
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Antique Late 19th Century German Porcelain

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Dresden Wolfsohn Porcelain Ornamental Cabinet Cup and Saucer
Located in Leeds, GB
Porcelain Dresden Cup and Saucer. Despite the intertwined AR - for Augustus Rex - painted to the
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Antique 19th Century German Porcelain

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Rare Meissen Black-Ground Snuff-Box with a Painting after Nicolas Lancret
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Weinheim, DE
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Antique 18th Century German Rococo Porcelain

Early 18th Century Antique Augustus Rex Meissen Porcelain Cup & Saucer
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Washington Crossing, PA
Early 18th century antique Augustus Rex Meissen porcelain cup and saucer The Meissen AR monogram
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Antique Early 18th Century German Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the augustus rex you’re looking for. Frequently made of ceramic, porcelain and glass, every augustus rex was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a augustus rex — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 19th Century. Each augustus rex bearing Louis XVI hallmarks is very popular. Meissen Porcelain each produced at least one beautiful augustus rex that is worth considering.

How Much is a Augustus Rex?

Prices for a augustus rex start at $699 and top out at $18,550 with the average selling for $1,602.
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    Meissen was first made in a factory located near Dresden in Saxony. Today, the area is now a part of Germany and still serves as home to the porcelain manufacturer's production facility. Find a variety of Meissen decorative objects and tableware on 1stDibs.

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