A MEISSEN HAUSMALEREI YELLOW-GROUND WASTE-BOWL
A MEISSEN HAUSMALEREI YELLOW-GROUND WASTE-BOWL

THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1725; THE YELLOW GROUND, PAINTED AND GILT IN AUGSBURG BY ELIZABETH AUFENWERTH WALD AND OF SLIGHTLY LATER DATE

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A MEISSEN HAUSMALEREI YELLOW-GROUND WASTE-BOWL
The porcelain circa 1725; the yellow ground, painted and gilt in Augsburg by Elizabeth Aufenwerth Wald and of slightly later date
Painted with three vignettes of three or four figures at various pursuits, reserved within gilt shaped-quatrefoil cartouches, the interior with a similar cartouche of figures smoking, the rim gilt with Laub-und Bandelwerk
7in. (17.8cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

For a saucer formerly in the collection of Dr. Andreina Torré from the same service to which the present waste bowl originally belonged, see Siegfried Ducret, Meissner Porzellan bemalt in Augsburg, 1718 bis um 1750, Brunswick, 1971, color plate XIII.

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