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CIRCA 1723-24, GILDER'S 40. MARK TO BOTH
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A BÖTTGER BALUSTER CHINOISERIE TEACADDY AND COVER
CIRCA 1723-24, GILDER'S 40. MARK TO BOTH
Of hexagonal section, each recessed facet painted by P.E. Schindler with Oriental figures at various pursuits on terraces with flowering shrubs and birds and insects in flight above, two figures with fans, another carrying a tray of vessels, another with a bird perched on his finger, the raised shoulder, foot and ribbed edges richly gilt, the cylindrical cover with gilt scrolls and flowerheads, the waisted side with a gilt band (wear to gilding at shoulder, further very slight wear, one corner of footrim with minute frit, cover with two minute rim chips and very slight sanding)
3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm.) high
CIRCA 1723-24, GILDER'S 40. MARK TO BOTH
Of hexagonal section, each recessed facet painted by P.E. Schindler with Oriental figures at various pursuits on terraces with flowering shrubs and birds and insects in flight above, two figures with fans, another carrying a tray of vessels, another with a bird perched on his finger, the raised shoulder, foot and ribbed edges richly gilt, the cylindrical cover with gilt scrolls and flowerheads, the waisted side with a gilt band (wear to gilding at shoulder, further very slight wear, one corner of footrim with minute frit, cover with two minute rim chips and very slight sanding)
3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm.) high
Exhibited
Musée Ariana, Geneva, 1999.
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