Lot Essay
This model of cabinet-cup apparently has no name.
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CIRCA 1805, UNDERGLAZE BLUE SCEPTRE AND GREEN ENAMEL MARKS, BLACK H (?) MARKS, SAUCER IMPRESSED 41 ,
Details
A Berlin flared cabinet-cup
Circa 1805, underglaze blue sceptre and green enamel marks, black H (?) marks, saucer impressed 41 ,
The cup with gilt dolphin handle, the matt-green ground gilt with scrolling foliage, the front reserved with a half-length portrait of Cupid after Raphael within a circular gilt cartouche against a rectangular matt-gilt panel embossed with foliage, below a broad gilt border chased and embossed with flowerheads within ovals, the waisted gilt foot chased with up-turned stiff-leaves, the interior richly gilt, the saucer with a similar gilt border about a similar green-ground band
Circa 1805, underglaze blue sceptre and green enamel marks, black H (?) marks, saucer impressed 41 ,
The cup with gilt dolphin handle, the matt-green ground gilt with scrolling foliage, the front reserved with a half-length portrait of Cupid after Raphael within a circular gilt cartouche against a rectangular matt-gilt panel embossed with foliage, below a broad gilt border chased and embossed with flowerheads within ovals, the waisted gilt foot chased with up-turned stiff-leaves, the interior richly gilt, the saucer with a similar gilt border about a similar green-ground band
Literature
Erich Köllmann and Margarete Jarchow, op. cit. (Munich, 1987), Vol. II, p. 533, fig. 451.
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