A Meissen circular tureen and cover, circa 1730
A Meissen circular tureen and cover, circa 1730
Painted in Kakiemon style with the 'Three Friends of Winter', with flowering prunus, bamboo and pine branches issuing from banded hedges, a bird perched on one branch and another in flight, the domed cover surmounted by a finial in the form of a cockerel flanked by fruit and leaves on a tree-stump, brown-edged rims, 14.5cm high; 18.2cm diam., crossed swords mark in blue (2)
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,400 - 3,600
US$ 3,000 - 4,600

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  • Provenance:
    E.A. Titgemeyer Collection, Osnabrück

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics


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