A Meissen teacup and saucer decorated with Watteau scenes
A Meissen teacup and saucer, circa 1750
Each painted with a landscape vignette depicting pairs of Watteauesque figures in park settings, gilt foliate scrollwork borders to the rims, scattered flowers to the cup and underside of saucer, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, gilt G. to both, impressed numeral (2)
Estimate:
£800 - 1,200
€950 - 1,400
US$ 1,200 - 1,800

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    The Kahlenberg Collection

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics


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