A PAIR OF VIENNA (DU PAQUIER) TWO-HANDLED BEAKERS AND SAUCERS painted with satyrs playing musical instruments, making merry, carrying off ladies, Bacchus supported by two Baccanals and Bacchus seducing a lady within iron-red and gilt line quatrefoil panels, the handles and rims silvered and the undersides of the saucers with flowering peony branches (hairline crack to one beaker, very minor rubbing to enamels), circa 1730 (2)

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A PAIR OF VIENNA (DU PAQUIER) TWO-HANDLED BEAKERS AND SAUCERS painted with satyrs playing musical instruments, making merry, carrying off ladies, Bacchus supported by two Baccanals and Bacchus seducing a lady within iron-red and gilt line quatrefoil panels, the handles and rims silvered and the undersides of the saucers with flowering peony branches (hairline crack to one beaker, very minor rubbing to enamels), circa 1730 (2)
Provenance
Otto Blohm (reputedly)

Lot Essay

Perhaps by the same hand as the beaker formerly in the Tillmann Collection, see Pazaurek, op. cit., no. 107

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