A MEISSEN (KPM) CHINOISERIE TEAPOT and a cover of squat baluster form with moulded gilt-edged scroll handle and faceted purple and gilt scroll spout painted in the manner of J.G. Höroldt with an Oriental taking tea and another and his companion beside a fence and shrubs within panelled Böttger lustre and scroll cartouches flanked by trailing indianische Blumen and scattered insects, the later copper-gilt mount and German porcelain cover with iron-red monochrome vignettes, blue crossed swords and K.P.M. mark, gilder's 11., circa 1724

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A MEISSEN (KPM) CHINOISERIE TEAPOT and a cover of squat baluster form with moulded gilt-edged scroll handle and faceted purple and gilt scroll spout painted in the manner of J.G. Höroldt with an Oriental taking tea and another and his companion beside a fence and shrubs within panelled Böttger lustre and scroll cartouches flanked by trailing indianische Blumen and scattered insects, the later copper-gilt mount and German porcelain cover with iron-red monochrome vignettes, blue crossed swords and K.P.M. mark, gilder's 11., circa 1724
11cm. high (2)

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Cf. Günter Reinheckel, op. cit., no. 14 for a teapot of similar form

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