CIRCA 1730, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK

Details

A MEISSEN KAKIEMON BALUSTER COFFEE-POT AND COVER
CIRCA 1730, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
Of baluster form with an s-scroll handle, painted with indianische Blumen and scattered insects above an iron-red double-line border, the cover with similar flowers and purple border of flower heads on a trellis band
8 ¼ in. (20.8 cm.) high

Provenance

The Delphinium Collection; sale Bonhams, London, 20 March 2013, lot 26.

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Lot Essay

A similarly decorated teapot and cover is in the Dr. Ernst Schneider Collection, Schloss Lustheim and illustrated by Julia Weber, Meißener Porzellane mit Dekoren nach ostasiatischen Vorbildern, Vol. II, Basel, 2013, p. 428, no. 444.

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