A MEISSEN IMARI LAMBREQUIN-MUSTER MOCHA-POT AND A COVER (TURKENKANNCHEN)

CIRCA 1735, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, THE COVER MATCHED

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A MEISSEN IMARI LAMBREQUIN-MUSTER MOCHA-POT AND A COVER (TURKENKANNCHEN)
Circa 1735, blue crossed swords mark, the cover matched
The conical cover with pinecone finial, the bottle-shaped pot on flaring foot, with dragon scroll handle and spout, painted in the Imari palette of iron-red and underglaze blue enriched in gilt with scattered flower sprays above a band of ogival lappets alternately reserved and painted with flowers
8¼in. (21cm.) high

Lot Essay

See Rainer Rückert, Meissener Porzellan, 1710-1810, Munich, 1966, no. 297, Tafel 76 for a mocha-pot and cover of similar form decorated with Kakiemon flower sprays from the collection of Dr. Ernst Schneider.

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