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A very rare Meissen KPM teapot and cover, circa 1723-30 image 1
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A very rare Meissen KPM teapot and cover, circa 1723-30 image 4
Lot 32*

2 May 2013, 13:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

£10,000 - £15,000

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A very rare Meissen KPM teapot and cover, circa 1723-30

Of squat globular form with a loop handle and curved spout with mask terminal, painted in shades of purple and yellow with two figures after Japanese Kakiemon originals, the cover similarly decorated with a brown-edged rim and knopped finial, the spout and handle with purple flowers, 12.5c, high, KPM and crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue (2)

Footnotes

Provenance:
The Property of a Danish Lady, sold by Christie's London, 1 March 1993, lot 162

Literature:
Ulrich Pietsch, Passion for Meissen (2010), no. 159

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