Lot 105
105
A MEISSEN LILAC-GROUND TEABOWL AND SAUCER
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A MEISSEN LILAC-GROUND TEABOWL AND SAUCER

CIRCA 1735, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, DREHER'S QUARTERED CIRCLE, PAINTER'S IRON-RED J. TO BOTH PIECES

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A MEISSEN LILAC-GROUND TEABOWL AND SAUCER
CIRCA 1735, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, DREHER'S QUARTERED CIRCLE, PAINTER'S IRON-RED j. TO BOTH PIECES
Painted with river landscapes, the teabowl with figures in a boat before an abbey and with a boat emerging from behind a castle within shaped ogival brown-line cartouches, the interior with a landscape with a bridge in purpurmalerei within double iron-red circles, the saucer with merchants at discussion beside a tent, a barrel and packages before distant shipping within a double iron-red line circular panel, the border with indianische Blumen, the ground with flowering peony and chrysanthemum plants, gilt line rims (saucer with restored rim chip)
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Lot Essay

The majority of this service was sold in these Rooms on 24th March 1969, lots 50-68 (the present lot could possibly have been lot 63). A coffee-cup from the same service was in the Weitnauer Collection, sold by Christie's Geneva on 11th November 1985, lot 347.

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