Lot Essay
See Elisabeth Sturm-Bednarczyk, Claudius Innocentius du Paquier, Wiener Porzellan der Frühzeit 1718-1744 (Vienna, 1994), p. 110, no. 125 for a similar example without a cover.
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CIRCA 1725-30
Details
A Vienna (du Paquier) two-handled Ollio-pot and cover
Circa 1725-30
The elaborate dolphin handles with puce spots, open mouths and green fins, the body of the cup finely painted with bouquets of flowers including pink roses and stocks below a silvered band rim, the stepped domed cover similarly decorated with bouquets of flowers about a large green and gilt cone finial within a gilt line border (cup with shallow large chip adjacent to rim, slight firing crack near handle, slight flaking to enamels and very slight fritting to handles, cover with crack from rim, minute chipping to tip of finial)
7 1/8 in. (18.2 cm.) high
Circa 1725-30
The elaborate dolphin handles with puce spots, open mouths and green fins, the body of the cup finely painted with bouquets of flowers including pink roses and stocks below a silvered band rim, the stepped domed cover similarly decorated with bouquets of flowers about a large green and gilt cone finial within a gilt line border (cup with shallow large chip adjacent to rim, slight firing crack near handle, slight flaking to enamels and very slight fritting to handles, cover with crack from rim, minute chipping to tip of finial)
7 1/8 in. (18.2 cm.) high
Literature
Wilhelm Mrazek and Waltraud Neuwirth, 'Wiener Porzellan 1718-1864' Österreichischer Museum für angewandte Kunst Exhibition Catalogue (Vienna, 1970), pl. 15, fig. 77.
Exhibited
Österreichischer Museum für angewandte Kunst, Vienna, 1970.
Special notice
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