1776-1790, MARKED WITH AN OVERGLAZE BLUE STORK

細節

A The Hague-decorated Ansbach porcelain ornithological coffee and tea service
1776-1790, marked with an overglaze blue stork
Painted in colours with various birds and flower sprays, the border with continuous gilt scrolls with pendentif motifs, comprising:
a baluster coffee pot with loop branch handle, pointed spout and domed cover with flowerbud finial (cover restored), 27cm high, a globular teapot with loop branch handle, branch spout and flat cover en suite, 11cm high, a baluster milkjug with loop branch handle and pointed spout, 13cm high, a sugarbowl and domed cover en suite, 10cm high, a slopbowl (restored), 16.5cm diam., a quatrefoil pattipan, 16.5cm wide, six coffee cups and saucers (one cup and one handle restored), twelve teacups and saucers with flower spray to the inside
(minor chips) (24)

注意事項

Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20.825% of the hammer price for lots with values up to NLG 200,000. If the hammer price exceeds the NLG 200,000 then the premium is calculated at 20.825% of the first NLG 200,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of NLG 200,000.

拍品專文

Cf. C.L.H. Scholten, Haags porselein 1776-1790, een 'Hollands' product volgens de internationale mode (The Hague 2000), p.30 ill.25 for a coffee and tea service with a similar ornithological decoration, p.70 ill.76 for a similar border decoration.

See illustration