The Delphinium Collection: a private British collection of 18th century Meissen

Auction 21048

20 Mar 2013, starting at 10:30 GMT.

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The Delphinium Collection: a private British collection of 18th century Meissen, starting with lot 1.

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Auction highlights

Sold for £121,250 inc. premium

A very rare Meissen tea and coffee service, circa 1726-28

A Meissen Augustus Rex bottle vase, circa 1730

Sold for £115,250 inc. premium

A rare Meissen Augustus Rex bottle vase, circa 1730

A very rare Meissen yellow-ground Augstus Rex vase, circa 1730-35

Sold for £97,250 inc. premium

A very rare Meissen yellow-ground Augustus Rex vase, circa 1730-35

Sold for £42,050 inc. premium

An extremely rare Meissen two-handled jar and cover, late 1720s

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1	A very rare Meissen Böttger stoneware coffee pot and cover, circa 1710-13	£20,000 €23,387 US$ 30,142
2	A rare Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1725-30	£25,000 €29,234 US$ 37,677
3	A rare Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1720	£6,000 €7,016 US$ 9,042
4	A very rare Meissen slop bowl with gold paillon and enamel decoration, circa 1720	£9,375 €10,962 US$ 14,129
6	An extremely rare Meissen two-handled jar and cover, late 1720s	£42,050 €49,172 US$ 63,373
7	A Meissen Hausmaler teabowl and saucer, circa 1720-25	£1,062 €1,242 US$ 1,601
8	A Meissen Hausmaler teabowl and saucer, circa 1725	£2,250 €2,631 US$ 3,390
9	A Meissen Hausmaler silver-mounted coffee pot and cover, circa 1730	£1,687 €1,973 US$ 2,543
11	A rare Bayreuth stoneware coffee cup and saucer, circa 1728-44	£2,250 €2,631 US$ 3,390
12	A rare Meissen Hausmaler teabowl and saucer, circa 1730-35	£4,000 €4,677 US$ 6,028
13	A Meissen Dutch-decorated teapot and cover, circa 1720, the decoration a little later	£4,375 €5,116 US$ 6,593
14	A Meissen Hausmaler slop bowl, circa 1740-60	£875 €1,023 US$ 1,318
15	A Meissen Hausmaler teacup and saucer, circa 1740-60	£1,500 €1,754 US$ 2,260
16	A Meissen Hausmaler teapot and cover, circa 1730	£1,250 €1,461 US$ 1,883
17	A Meissen Hausmaler milk jug and cover, circa 1740-60	£1,437 €1,680 US$ 2,166
18	A Meissen Hausmaler rectangular tea canister, mid 18th century	£2,375 €2,777 US$ 3,579
19	A Meissen Hausmaler plate, mid 18th century	£5,250 €6,139 US$ 7,912
20	An extremely rare Meissen octagonal teabowl and saucer, circa 1730	£20,000 €23,387 US$ 30,142
21	A rare Meissen Augustus Rex bottle vase, circa 1730	£115,250 €134,771 US$ 173,693
22	A very rare Meissen beaker, circa 1725-30	£8,750 €10,232 US$ 13,187
23	A Meissen octagonal sugar box and cover, circa 1723-25	£4,375 €5,116 US$ 6,593
25	A Meissen teapot and cover, circa 1725-30	£5,625 €6,577 US$ 8,477
26	A Meissen coffee pot and cover, circa 1730	£10,625 €12,424 US$ 16,012
27	Three Meissen teacups and saucers, circa 1740-50	£400 €467 US$ 602
28	A rare Meissen two-handled circular stand, circa 1725-30	£2,250 €2,631 US$ 3,390
29	A rare pair of Meissen beakers, circa 1730	£2,250 €2,631 US$ 3,390
30	A very rare Meissen yellow-ground Augustus Rex vase, circa 1730-35	£97,250 €113,722 US$ 146,565
31	A Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1736-39	£2,500 €2,923 US$ 3,767
32	Two Meissen double-handled beakers from the Saxon Royal Court Pantry, circa 1730-35	£3,125 €3,654 US$ 4,709
33	A Meissen cylindrical jar and cover, 19th century	£3,250 €3,800 US$ 4,898
34	A Meissen teapot and cover, circa 1725	£7,750 €9,062 US$ 11,680
35	A Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1735	£2,250 €2,631 US$ 3,390
36	A Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1740	£2,750 €3,215 US$ 4,144
37	A Meissen chocolate pot and cover, circa 1735	£5,250 €6,139 US$ 7,912
38	A Meissen slop bowl, circa 1726-28	£6,750 €7,893 US$ 10,172
39	A pair of Meissen two-handled beakers, circa 1730	£3,500 €4,092 US$ 5,274
40	A Meissen two-handled beaker and saucer, circa 1726-30	£9,000 €10,524 US$ 13,563
41	An extremely rare Meissen armorial sugar caster and cover from the Sulkowsky Service, circa 1735-38	£20,000 €23,387 US$ 30,142
42	A Meissen teabowl and saucer, late 1720s	£1,687 €1,973 US$ 2,543
43	A Meissen teacup and saucer, second half 18th century	£3,500 €4,092 US$ 5,274
45	A very rare Meissen tea and coffee service, circa 1726-28	£121,250 €141,787 US$ 182,736
47	A Meissen purple-ground coffee cup and saucer, mid 18th century	£1,750 €2,046 US$ 2,637
48	A Meissen octagonal green-ground cup and saucer, circa 1740	£2,750 €3,215 US$ 4,144
50	A Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1740-50	£2,375 €2,777 US$ 3,579
52	A Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1740	£2,000 €2,338 US$ 3,014
53	A Meissen coffee cup and saucer, circa 1740-45	£1,500 €1,754 US$ 2,260
54	A Meissen cream pot and cover, circa 1740	£5,250 €6,139 US$ 7,912
55	A Meissen rectangular tea canister and a matched cover, circa 1745	£2,000 €2,338 US$ 3,014
56	A Meissen yellow-ground teabowl and saucer, circa 1740	£5,000 €5,846 US$ 7,535
57	A Meissen milk jug and cover, circa 1740	£6,250 €7,308 US$ 9,419
58	A Meissen 'Months of the Year' mug, circa 1745	£8,750 €10,232 US$ 13,187
59	A Meissen small teabowl and saucer, circa 1745	£3,500 €4,092 US$ 5,274
60	A rare Meissen chocolate cup and saucer, circa 1760	£5,000 €5,846 US$ 7,535
61	A pair of Meissen teacups and saucers, circa 1765	£875 €1,023 US$ 1,318
62	A pair of Meissen teabowls and saucers, circa 1745-50	£687 €803 US$ 1,036
63	A rare Meissen ewer and basin, circa 1745	£3,250 €3,800 US$ 4,898
64	A pair of Meissen teacups and saucers, mid 18th century	£562 €657 US$ 847
65	A Meissen teapot and cover, circa 1735	£562 €657 US$ 847
66	A Meissen slop bowl, circa 1740	£1,125 €1,315 US$ 1,695
67	A Meissen milk jug, circa 1740-50	£875 €1,023 US$ 1,318
68	A Meissen sugar bowl and cover, circa 1735	£1,375 €1,607 US$ 2,072
69	A Meissen beaker and saucer, a teacup and saucer and a teabowl and a matched saucer, second half 18th century	£250 €292 US$ 376
70	A Meissen beaker and saucer, circa 1740	£1,000 €1,169 US$ 1,507
72	A gilt-metal-mounted snuff box, perhaps Samson, late 19th/early 20th century	£400 €467 US$ 602
76	A collection of reference books on European Porcelain	£2,375 €2,777 US$ 3,579