Lot Essay
The present model may be that listed in the factory's price list for 'ordinary' porcelain of 1765 as Kinder Klein mit Körbgen zu Plat de Menage.
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CIRCA 1745
Details
A MEISSEN QUATREFOIL COMPOTE
Circa 1745
The exterior of the basket moulded with strapwork, the interior painted with deutsche Blumen, supported by two entwined putti scantily clad in puce drapery standing on a mound base applied with flowers and leaves
8½ in. (21.6 cm.) high
Circa 1745
The exterior of the basket moulded with strapwork, the interior painted with deutsche Blumen, supported by two entwined putti scantily clad in puce drapery standing on a mound base applied with flowers and leaves
8½ in. (21.6 cm.) high
Exhibited
Orlando, Florida, Orlando Museum of Art, Eighteenth Century Porcelain, From the Collection of Gertrude J. and Robert T. Anderson, 27 March 1988-12 February 1989, no. 88.