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CIRCA 1738-40, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, PRESSNUMMERN 66 AND 36
Details
A MEISSEN TEABOWL AND SAUCER
CIRCA 1738-40, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, PRESSNUMMERN 66 AND 36
Painted in the Teniers style with figures, the teabowl with a family before a fire, the saucer with a tavern scene, within quatrefoil gilt cartouches below Böttger-lustre panels, issuing iron-red scrolling leaves and shell ornament, the borders gilt with scrolls, the interior of the teabowl painted in Eisenrot with ruins in a landscape within concentric circles, the underside of the saucer and the reverse of the teabowl with sprays of indianische Blumen (slight wear to cartouche on saucer)
CIRCA 1738-40, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, PRESSNUMMERN 66 AND 36
Painted in the Teniers style with figures, the teabowl with a family before a fire, the saucer with a tavern scene, within quatrefoil gilt cartouches below Böttger-lustre panels, issuing iron-red scrolling leaves and shell ornament, the borders gilt with scrolls, the interior of the teabowl painted in Eisenrot with ruins in a landscape within concentric circles, the underside of the saucer and the reverse of the teabowl with sprays of indianische Blumen (slight wear to cartouche on saucer)
Provenance
Anon., sale Christie's Geneva, 11th May 1981, lot 146.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium