A Meissen Hausmaler teabowl and saucer circa 1720-30
A Meissen Hausmaler teabowl and saucer, circa 1720-40
Probably painted in Bayreuth, each with a chinoiserie scene within a gilt-edged scrollwork cartouche enclosing panels of trellis and dashes, the rims with gilt c-scroll borders, a sprig of flowers in the well of the teabowl, the teabowl: 4.3cm high; the saucer: 11.9cm diam., incised / and // inside footrims (2)
Sold for £1,000 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    Georg Tillman Collection, Hamburg;
    Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 26 November 2002, lot 53

    Literature:
    Ulrich Pietsch, Passion for Meissen (2010), no. 63

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics


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