A Meissen octagonal yellow-ground teabowl and saucer painted in puce camaieu with harbour scenes (cup restored)
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A Meissen octagonal yellow-ground cup and saucer, circa 1740
Reserved with purple flowering branches of indianische Blumen, the cup with a quatrelobe panel with a purple Kauffahrtei scene of merchants and their wares by a quayside, the saucer with a scene depicting buildings on a riverbank within a gilt and purple scrollwork cartouche, brown-edged rims, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, incised // inside footrims (some restoration to cup) (2)
Estimate:
£500 - 700
€580 - 820
US$ 750 - 1,100

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  • Provenance:
    The Kahlenberg Collection

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics

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