THE PROPERTY OF CANADIAN COLLECTORS (LOTS 97-98)
A MEISSEN TEABOWL AND SAUCER
CIRCA 1725, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, DREHER'S LINE CYPHER AND GILDER'S 79 TO EACH
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A MEISSEN TEABOWL AND SAUCER
CIRCA 1725, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, DREHER'S LINE CYPHER AND GILDER'S 79 TO EACH
Painted with harbor and quayside scenes reserved within gilt Laub-und-Bandelwerk cartouches enriched with iron-red diaper pattern and purpurmalerei landscapes, the interior of the teabowl and saucer rims gilt with a band of strapwork
4½ in. (11.3 cm.) diameter (2)
CIRCA 1725, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, DREHER'S LINE CYPHER AND GILDER'S 79 TO EACH
Painted with harbor and quayside scenes reserved within gilt Laub-und-Bandelwerk cartouches enriched with iron-red diaper pattern and purpurmalerei landscapes, the interior of the teabowl and saucer rims gilt with a band of strapwork
4½ in. (11.3 cm.) diameter (2)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 19 May 1993, lot 24.
Exhibited
Toronto, Ontario, The George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, White Gold: The Discovery of Meissen Porcelain, 6 March 1996 - 5 January 1997.