CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, PURPLE ENAMEL K.H.C. MARK FOR KÖNIGLICHE HOF CONDITOREI, PRESSNUMMER 21

Details

A MEISSEN KAKIEMON LOBED BOWL
CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, PURPLE ENAMEL K.H.C. MARK FOR KÖNIGLICHE HOF CONDITOREI, PRESSNUMMER 21
Of lobed form, moulded with an ozier border, painted with meandering shrubs issuing form stylised rockwork, divided by birds in flight, the interior with three further foliate sprigs and a central bird in flight
8 in. (20.2 cm.) wide

Provenance

Augustus III, Elector or Saxony and King of Poland.

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Lot Essay

An example of a bowl of the same form and type of decoration in the Dr. Ernst Schneider Collection is illustrated and discussed by Julia Weber, Meissener Porzellane mit Dekoren nach ostasiatischen Vorbildern Stiftung Ernst Schneider in Schloss Lustheim, Munich, 2013, Vol. II, p. 214, no. 186.

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