A Meissen circular stand, circa 1725-30
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A Meissen circular stand, circa 1725-30
Painted with a circular medallion of chrysanthemums against iron-red foliage, enclosed by a gilt and Böttger-lustre band of strap- and scrollwork enclosing trellis panels, the rim with four quatrelobe chinoiserie panels edged with Böttger-lustre and iron-red and purple foliate scrollwork, divided by gilt foliate scrollwork enclosing floral medallions filled with Böttger-lustre, the reverse with indianische Blumen, 21.7cm diam, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue (minor wear to well and edge of rim)
Estimate:
£30,000 - 40,000
€35,000 - 47,000
US$ 45,000 - 60,000

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    Maurice de Rothschild Collection, Geneva, anon. sale, Christie's London, 28 March 1977, lot 22 (part)

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics

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