Lot Essay
See the teapot and cover sold in these Rooms on 3rd December 1984, lot 292, probably from the same service as the present lot.
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CIRCA 1722-25
Details
A BÖTTGER FLARED TEABOWL AND SAUCER
CIRCA 1722-25
Painted in Eisenrot, the bowl with two figures of harveters in a continuous landscape, the saucer with an itinerant cobbler, within darker concentric cirles and gilt bands (slight rubbing to gilt rims, small areas of wear to enamels)
CIRCA 1722-25
Painted in Eisenrot, the bowl with two figures of harveters in a continuous landscape, the saucer with an itinerant cobbler, within darker concentric cirles and gilt bands (slight rubbing to gilt rims, small areas of wear to enamels)
Literature
Siegfried Ducret, Meissner Porzellan bemalt in Augsburg, 1718 bis um 1750 (Braunschweig, 1972), Vol. II, pl. 118 where the author attributes the decoration to Elisabeth Wald.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium