CIRCA 1735, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, PAINTED BY C.F. HEROLD

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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN POWDERED-LAVENDER GROUND GU-SHAPED BEAKER VASE
CIRCA 1735, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, PAINTED BY C.F. HEROLD
The everted mouth and foot painted with entwined flowering vines, each side of the neck with Chinese figures in landscapes within quatrefoil panels edged in purple, the bulbous mid-section painted with flowering branches of prunus and chrysanthemum
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high

Provenance

A.S. Drey, Munich, 1906.
Catalina von Pannwitz, Hartekamp, The Netherlands.

Literature

Otto von Falke, Die Kunstsammlung von Pannwitz, Band II, Munich, 1925, no. 269, unillustrated.

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Lot Essay

See The Nyffeler Collection, Christie's, London, 9 June 1986, lot 176 for a pair of powdered lavender-ground gu-shaped beaker vases decorated with animals in the style of Löwenfink in place of the Chinoiserie scenes and with indianische Blumen in place of the flowering vines.

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