Lot 65
65
A MEISSEN CHINOISERIE FLARED BEAKER painted in the manner of Johann Gregor Höroldt with an Oriental man inviting his companion to take tea from a saucer beside a boiling kettle on a trivet and flanked by two servants among shrubs and beside a fence beneath a gilt C-scroll and flowerhead border, the flared footrim with moulded gilt gadroons (footrim chipped, slight rubbing to gilt rim), overglaze blue crossed swords mark, circa 1725

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A MEISSEN CHINOISERIE FLARED BEAKER painted in the manner of Johann Gregor Höroldt with an Oriental man inviting his companion to take tea from a saucer beside a boiling kettle on a trivet and flanked by two servants among shrubs and beside a fence beneath a gilt C-scroll and flowerhead border, the flared footrim with moulded gilt gadroons (footrim chipped, slight rubbing to gilt rim), overglaze blue crossed swords mark, circa 1725
8cm. high

Lot Essay

The drawings from which these figures are taken are in the Schulz Codex, no. 90 for the couple embracing and no. 103 for the single male figure

Cf. Hermann Jedding, Meissener Porzellan des 18 Jahrhunderts in Hamburger Privatbesitz, no. 48

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