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CIRCA 1745
Details
A Meissen ornithological rococo mustard-spoon
Circa 1745
The shallow shaped oval bowl painted with a bird perched on a leafy branch surrounded by insects, the shell-moulded underside and slightly fluted waved handle painted with insects, with a scroll-moulded terminal moulded with foliage (the bowl with minute rim chip, minor wear to enamels of insects on the underside of handle)
6.1.8 in. (5.4 cm.) long
Circa 1745
The shallow shaped oval bowl painted with a bird perched on a leafy branch surrounded by insects, the shell-moulded underside and slightly fluted waved handle painted with insects, with a scroll-moulded terminal moulded with foliage (the bowl with minute rim chip, minor wear to enamels of insects on the underside of handle)
6.1.8 in. (5.4 cm.) long
Provenance
Anon., sale Galerie Jürg Stuker, Berne, December 1964, lot 2260
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.