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Lot 34

An early Meissen double-handled beaker, circa 1720

18 June 2014, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

£1,500 - £2,500

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An early Meissen double-handled beaker, circa 1720

The lower half moulded with a fluted band in gilding and purple lustre, the handles embellished in gilding, the inside rim with a formal gilt border, 8.4cm high

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Provenance:
Stanley Ungar Collection, Christie's New York, 23 April 1998, lot 9 (part)

An undecorated early Meissen beaker of the same form with its saucer is in the Warda Stevens Stout Collection, Memphis (C. Nelson/L. Roberts, A History of Eighteenth-Century German Porcelain (2013), cat. no. 5).

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