Property from the Collection of
the late C.W. HARRIS, ESQ.
A BÖTTGER HAUSMALEREI FLARED BOWL perhaps decorated by Metzsch with Oriental figures among grasses and rockwork divided by applied flowering shrubs with purple and yellow flowers and gilt and green leaves, the interior with a flowering plant within a gilt scroll border and band rim with pendant husks (ground footrim chip, some slight flaking to enamel on one figure), the porcelain circa 1720, the decoration a few years later
Details
A BÖTTGER HAUSMALEREI FLARED BOWL perhaps decorated by Metzsch with Oriental figures among grasses and rockwork divided by applied flowering shrubs with purple and yellow flowers and gilt and green leaves, the interior with a flowering plant within a gilt scroll border and band rim with pendant husks (ground footrim chip, some slight flaking to enamel on one figure), the porcelain circa 1720, the decoration a few years later
17.5cm. diam.
17.5cm. diam.
Provenance
Anon., sale Christe's Geneva, 7 June 1968, lot 128