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Similar examples are illustrated by E. Sturm-Bednarczyk, Claudius Innocentius du Paquier, Wiener Porzellan der Frühzeit 1718-1744 (Vienna, 1994), p. 110, no. 124 and p. 112, no. 128.
CIRCA 1735, PALE-BROWN X TO ONE CUP AND SAUCER, INCISED Z TO OTHER CUP
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A PAIR OF VIENNA (DU PAQUIER) CHOCOLATE-BEAKERS AND TREMBLEUSE STANDS
CIRCA 1735, PALE-BROWN X TO ONE CUP AND SAUCER, INCISED Z TO OTHER CUP
The beakers with angular double-scroll handles, the saucers with high pierced central galleries, each piece painted with specimen flowers within brown line rims (some slight wear to enamels, marked saucer with short crack to rim, marked cup with minute hairline crack to footrim, unmarked saucer with restoration to gallery and minute rim chip) (2)
CIRCA 1735, PALE-BROWN X TO ONE CUP AND SAUCER, INCISED Z TO OTHER CUP
The beakers with angular double-scroll handles, the saucers with high pierced central galleries, each piece painted with specimen flowers within brown line rims (some slight wear to enamels, marked saucer with short crack to rim, marked cup with minute hairline crack to footrim, unmarked saucer with restoration to gallery and minute rim chip) (2)
Provenance
With Graham & Oxley, London, 1994
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
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