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CIRCA 1725-26, BLUE ENAMEL CROSSED SWORDS MARK, GILDER'S T. MARK
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A MEISSEN FLARED BEAKER
CIRCA 1725-26, BLUE ENAMEL CROSSED SWORDS MARK, GILDER'S T. MARK
Painted with a harbour scene of merchants in conversation before a junk and a rocky outcrop with a bridge, the reverse with an estuary scene of tents below palm trees, figures and rockwork, within gilt quatrefoil cartouches with gilt scrolls enclosing Böttger-lustre panels issuing purple and iron-red scrolls, the interior with a gilt Laub-und-Bandelwerk border at the rim (slight wear to gilding, rim with ground areas most probably from time of manufacture)
2¾ in. (7 cm.) high
CIRCA 1725-26, BLUE ENAMEL CROSSED SWORDS MARK, GILDER'S T. MARK
Painted with a harbour scene of merchants in conversation before a junk and a rocky outcrop with a bridge, the reverse with an estuary scene of tents below palm trees, figures and rockwork, within gilt quatrefoil cartouches with gilt scrolls enclosing Böttger-lustre panels issuing purple and iron-red scrolls, the interior with a gilt Laub-und-Bandelwerk border at the rim (slight wear to gilding, rim with ground areas most probably from time of manufacture)
2¾ in. (7 cm.) high
Exhibited
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, according to the attached paper label (apparently from the Herbert Pick Collection).
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