A MEISSEN HAUSMALEREI 'FELS-UND-VOGEL' TEABOWL AND SAUCER
A MEISSEN HAUSMALEREI 'FELS-UND-VOGEL' TEABOWL AND SAUCER

CIRCA 1730, CADUCEUS AND DREHER'S MARK FOR DIETRICH TO THE TEABOWL; BLUE CROSSED SWORDS, AND INCISED 5 TO SAUCER, PAINTED IN THE WORKSHOP OF F.J. FERNE

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A MEISSEN HAUSMALEREI 'FELS-UND-VOGEL' TEABOWL AND SAUCER
Circa 1730, caduceus and Dreher's mark for Dietrich to the teabowl; blue crossed swords, and incised 5 to saucer, painted in the workshop of F.J. Ferne
Decorated in underglaze blue with a bird and flowering shrubs and with further polychrome bouquets and cut flowers, within gilt patterned rims (2)

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See Robert E. Röntgen, The Book of Meissen, Atglen, 1996, p. 263 for information and an explanation on the use of both marks simultaneously.
For a composite tea service in the same pattern also enriched with in colors and gilt in the Ferner workshop, see Property from a Private Foundation, Christie's, New York, 23 May 2002, lot 280.

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