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A MEISSEN CHINOISERIE SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER
CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, GILDER'S 48. TO BOTH
Details
A MEISSEN CHINOISERIE SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER
Circa 1740, blue crossed swords mark, gilder's 48. to both
Painted in the manner of J.G. Höroldt, the bowl with a continuous scene with richly dressed Orientals standing, seated at tables and at various pursuits including drinking tea, smoking and eating, on a terrace with a small ornamental fence above an iron-red double concentric circle border, the domed cover similarly decorated with a continuous scene of Orientals about a gilt flowering branch finial with foliage terminals within a gilt border of scrolls and panels of diaper ornament, gilt band rims and footrim
4½in. (11.5cm.) high
Circa 1740, blue crossed swords mark, gilder's 48. to both
Painted in the manner of J.G. Höroldt, the bowl with a continuous scene with richly dressed Orientals standing, seated at tables and at various pursuits including drinking tea, smoking and eating, on a terrace with a small ornamental fence above an iron-red double concentric circle border, the domed cover similarly decorated with a continuous scene of Orientals about a gilt flowering branch finial with foliage terminals within a gilt border of scrolls and panels of diaper ornament, gilt band rims and footrim
4½in. (11.5cm.) high
Provenance
With M. Salomon Kunst-und Antiquitätenhandlung, Dresden, August 1926 Lisa and Heinrich Arnhold Collection, Dresden (inv. no. 13), and thence by descent to the present owner