Lot Essay
The Landesmuseum Oldenburg has a more elaborate vase and cover, Otto Reisebieter, op. cit., fig. 259 with similar cell-pattern and scrolling foliage to the present lot
CIRCA 1740
Details
An Eckernförde blue and white baluster vase and domed cover
Circa 1740
Painted with two peacocks and other birds among flowering plants issuing from mounds below a band of scrolls and circles, the foot and cover with broad bands of diaper-pattern panels between flowerheads, scrolls and foliage, the neck with stylised lappets (large chip to footrim, chips and repaired chips to rims)
15in. (38cm.) high
Circa 1740
Painted with two peacocks and other birds among flowering plants issuing from mounds below a band of scrolls and circles, the foot and cover with broad bands of diaper-pattern panels between flowerheads, scrolls and foliage, the neck with stylised lappets (large chip to footrim, chips and repaired chips to rims)
15in. (38cm.) high