A BÖTTGER SLENDER FLARED BEAKER outlined in red and gilt with figures seated on branches and scattered insects (chips to rim and two chips to footrim), circa 1715

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A BÖTTGER SLENDER FLARED BEAKER outlined in red and gilt with figures seated on branches and scattered insects (chips to rim and two chips to footrim), circa 1715
7.3cm. high

Lot Essay

This is the earliest Meissen beaker shape see, Dr. Klaus Peter Arnold et. al, "Ey! wie schmeckt der Coffee süsse" Meissener Porzellan und Graphik, no. 11 for a coffee-cup of the same shape

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