A FINE TWO-HANDLED OVAL TUREEN, on four openworked scroll and rocaille feet, the body elaborately chased and engraved with flowers and foliage, S- and C-scroll cartouches surrounded by rocaille, and with two floral and scrolling rocaille handles, the domed cover decorated with similar chasing and applied with a corforming cast and chased handle, with gilt interior, by Mullers (Rosenberg 1205), Berlin, circa 1770 | Christie's

Lot 892

892

A FINE TWO-HANDLED OVAL TUREEN, on four openworked scroll and rocaille feet, the body elaborately chased and engraved with flowers and foliage, S- and C-scroll cartouches surrounded by rocaille, and with two floral and scrolling rocaille handles, the domed cover decorated with similar chasing and applied with a corforming cast and chased handle, with gilt interior, by Mullers (Rosenberg 1205), Berlin, circa 1770

Details

A FINE TWO-HANDLED OVAL TUREEN, on four openworked scroll and rocaille feet, the body elaborately chased and engraved with flowers and foliage, S- and C-scroll cartouches surrounded by rocaille, and with two floral and scrolling rocaille handles, the domed cover decorated with similar chasing and applied with a corforming cast and chased handle, with gilt interior, by Mullers (Rosenberg 1205), Berlin, circa 1770
42 cm long (3812 gr)

Lot Essay

The underside of this tureen is inscribed 'No 2 - 16 M:5 1/8 Loth'. The inscription would imply that this tureen is one of a set and presumably executed for a Royal Household.

More from Jewellery, Watches, Objects of Vertu, Dutch & Foreign Silver

View All

View All