Lot Essay
Scenes from the cover and side are adapted from sheets 12 and 108 of Höroldt's sketchbook, known as the Schulz Codex.
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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (LOTS 172-195)
A MEISSEN CHINOISERIE CREAM-POT AND COVER
CIRCA 1725, GILDER'S 7. MARK TO UNDERSIDE OF BASE AND COVER
Details
A MEISSEN CHINOISERIE CREAM-POT AND COVER
CIRCA 1725, GILDER'S 7. MARK TO UNDERSIDE OF BASE AND COVER
Of bulbous form on three paw feet, painted with Orientals at various pursuits on a terrace within an oval quatrefoil gilt cartouche with Böttgerlustre panels edged with red and gilt scrolls, the domed cover with a gilt knop finial
4 ½ in. (11.3 cm.) high
CIRCA 1725, GILDER'S 7. MARK TO UNDERSIDE OF BASE AND COVER
Of bulbous form on three paw feet, painted with Orientals at various pursuits on a terrace within an oval quatrefoil gilt cartouche with Böttgerlustre panels edged with red and gilt scrolls, the domed cover with a gilt knop finial
4 ½ in. (11.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 12 July 1965, lot 144.
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