A PAIR OF MEISSEN TEABOWLS AND SAUCERS painted in colours after Watteau with figures seated and at discussion in wooded landscape vignettes within borders of gilt scrolls, the interiors of the teabowls with single deutsche Blumen (minute rubbing to enamel on saucers), blue crossed swords marks and gilder's numerals 12., Pressnummer 63 to one saucer, 2 to the other saucer and impressed h (?) to one teabowl, circa 1745 (2)

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A PAIR OF MEISSEN TEABOWLS AND SAUCERS painted in colours after Watteau with figures seated and at discussion in wooded landscape vignettes within borders of gilt scrolls, the interiors of the teabowls with single deutsche Blumen (minute rubbing to enamel on saucers), blue crossed swords marks and gilder's numerals 12., Pressnummer 63 to one saucer, 2 to the other saucer and impressed h (?) to one teabowl, circa 1745 (2)

Exhibited

Orlando Museum of Art, Catalogue no. 69

Lot Essay

Cf. Wark, no. 617 and 618 for two teabowls and saucers from the same service and a coffee-cup and saucer sold Christie's New York, 16 December 1982, lot 196; another part service was sold Christie's Geneva, 11 May 1987, lots 163 - 169.

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