An Augsburg decorated Böttger porcelain teabowl and saucer, circa 1720
A rare Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1720
Decorated in Dresden or Augsburg in tooled and burnished gilding, the teabowl and reverse of the saucer with three chinoiserie vignettes above a wavy line, the top of the saucer with a burnished gilt ground, the footrim and base and interior of the teabowl similarly gilt, (tiny chip to rim of saucer) (2)
Sold for £6,000 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • A similarly decorated teabowl and saucer from the same service was sold by Sotheby's London, 23 May 1967, lot 4.

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics


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