Lot Essay
A similar famille jaune teapot and cover from the Jakob Goldschmidt Collection, was sold in these Rooms, 29 June 1938, lot 145.
KANGXI
Details
A FAMILLE JAUNE LOBED TEAPOT AND COVER
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The globular body enamelled on the biscuit with eight flower-sprays on a yellow ground, the foot and shoulder moulded with lotus-petal bands and applied with a handle and green-enamelled spout, the short neck with a short scroll band surmounted with a similarly-decorated domed cover with a floral knop finial, incised at the base 'N:44.I', knop restuck and small chip to spout
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high
kangxi
The globular body enamelled on the biscuit with eight flower-sprays on a yellow ground, the foot and shoulder moulded with lotus-petal bands and applied with a handle and green-enamelled spout, the short neck with a short scroll band surmounted with a similarly-decorated domed cover with a floral knop finial, incised at the base 'N:44.I', knop restuck and small chip to spout
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high
Provenance
A.C.J. Wall no.71
Royal Saxon Collections, Johanneum, Dresden, No:44.I, probably deaccessioned during the great auctions at Lepke, Berlin during the 1930s of ceramics from the Japanese Palace.
Royal Saxon Collections, Johanneum, Dresden, No:44.I, probably deaccessioned during the great auctions at Lepke, Berlin during the 1930s of ceramics from the Japanese Palace.