A BÖTTGER PORCELAIN HAUSMALEREI TEABOWL AND SAUCER painted by the Breslau hausmaler, Ignas Preissler in eisenrot and Schwarzlot, on the saucer a galley entering harbour and other ships at anchor with a palace to the left and on the teabowl a galleon and Roman ruins in a marine landscape with palm trees the interior with an insect, Dreher's to saucer, 1720-25

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A BÖTTGER PORCELAIN HAUSMALEREI TEABOWL AND SAUCER painted by the Breslau hausmaler, Ignas Preissler in eisenrot and Schwarzlot, on the saucer a galley entering harbour and other ships at anchor with a palace to the left and on the teabowl a galleon and Roman ruins in a marine landscape with palm trees the interior with an insect, Dreher's to saucer, 1720-25

Provenance

Sotheby's, London, 3 June 1969, lot 27

Lot Essay

Several elements of the subject on the saucer appear on the Schwarzlot example sold in our London Rooms, 28 March 1977, lot 73 and the galleon on the teabowl occurs on the teabowl in the same lot and the tea-caddy lot 72

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