Bonhams 1793 : A Meissen KPF teapot and cover, circa 1723

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5 Dec 2012 13:30 GMT London, New Bond Street
The Marouf Collection, Part I: highly important 18th century Meissen porcelain
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A Meissen KPF teapot and cover, circa 1723

Of squat globular shape, painted on each side with a European scene, probably by Johann Gottfried Mehlhorn, within a gilt scrollwork cartouche edged with iron-red foliate scrolls, depicting horsemen in landscape settings with buildings including, on one side, a windmill, the handle and spout with indianische Blumen, the mask terminal gilt, the domed cover with flowering branches and insects between gilt borders, 11.8cm high, K.P.F. in underglaze-blue, gilt numeral 4. to both (2)

Estimate:

£25,000 - 35,000
€29,000 - 41,000
US$ 38,000 - 53,000