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Lot 50

A Meissen cream pot, cover and stand, circa 1725

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3 December 2020, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A Meissen cream pot, cover and stand, circa 1725

The cream pot on three paw feet, decorated in the manner of P.E. Schindler with a chinoiserie scene within a gilt scrollwork cartouche filled with Böttger lustre and edged with iron-red and brown scrollwork, the handle embellished with iron-red scrolls and gilding flanked by branches of indianische Blumen surrounded by small scattered insects, the stand with a similar cartouche and with a gilt scrollwork border to the rim, the cover with a continuous chinoiserie scene, the pot: 10.2cm high; the stand: 16.2cm diam., gilt 12. to each, incised / inside footrim of stand (3)

Footnotes

Provenance:
Private Collection, Germany (by 1997)

Literature:
U. Pietsch/K. Jakobsen, Frühes Meissener Porzellan (1997), no. 9

Exhibited:
Düsseldorf, Hetjens-Museum, 'Frühes Meissener Porzellan Kostbarkeiten aus deutschen Privatsammlungen', 19 January-6 April 1997;
Dresden, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Porzellansammlung im Zwinger, Albertinum, 'Frühes Meissener Porzellan Kostbarkeiten aus deutschen Privatsammlungen', 7 May-13 July 1997

Saleroom notices

Please note, there are areas of re-touching along the full gilt scrollwork border on the stand.

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