A MEISSEN SCHWARTZLOT TEABOWL AND SAUCER
A MEISSEN SCHWARTZLOT TEABOWL AND SAUCER

CIRCA 1730, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS TO THE SAUCER

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A MEISSEN SCHWARTZLOT TEABOWL AND SAUCER
Circa 1730, blue crossed swords to the saucer
Finely painted in black, the teabowl with a continuous view of a European landscape above an iron-red line, the interior with a flower spray, the saucer with a European harbor scene of fishing boats beside a ruined fortress and figures in the foreground within an iron-red line and a further band of gilt foliate scrolls issuing iron-red leaves, the interior of the cup and the border of the saucer with a wide gilt band with pendant foliate scrolls and stylized sunburst
4in. (12cm.) diameter (2)
Provenance
A Private European Collection, acquired prior to World War II
By descent through the family
Sale room notice
The description should read: A MEISSEN HAUSMALEREI SCHWARZLOT TEABOWL AND SAUCER, Circa 1730, blue crossed swords mark to the saucer, the painting attributed to Ignaz Preissler. It is incorrectly illustrated as lot 336 in the catalogue.

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