A MEISSEN TINSMITH anealing a bowl, a coal brazier at his side and a funnel behind him, in black mob cap, yellow-lined bright-blue jacket, buff apron and white breeches and black shoes, seated on a tree-stump beside a rococo scroll (some restoration to enamel on jacket, brazier, bowl, soldering iron and funnel, crack to base), circa 1750 | Christie's

Lot 173

173

A MEISSEN TINSMITH anealing a bowl, a coal brazier at his side and a funnel behind him, in black mob cap, yellow-lined bright-blue jacket, buff apron and white breeches and black shoes, seated on a tree-stump beside a rococo scroll (some restoration to enamel on jacket, brazier, bowl, soldering iron and funnel, crack to base), circa 1750

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A MEISSEN TINSMITH anealing a bowl, a coal brazier at his side and a funnel behind him, in black mob cap, yellow-lined bright-blue jacket, buff apron and white breeches and black shoes, seated on a tree-stump beside a rococo scroll (some restoration to enamel on jacket, brazier, bowl, soldering iron and funnel, crack to base), circa 1750
17cm. high

Lot Essay

Cf. the example sold in these Rooms on 11 October 1976, lot 118 and another example sold by Christie's Geneva on 14 November 1983, lot 262

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