A VIENNA (DU PAQUIER) TEABOWL AND A SAUCER
Circa 1725-1730, incised Z to saucer
The teabowl painted and gilt with a bird and pavilion in a stylized landscape, the saucer painted with a pagoda and rockwork in a roundel amongst underglaze-blue scrolling foliage within diaper sections (2)
Provenance
John Hayward, London
Literature
John F. Hayward, Viennese Porcelain of the Du Paquier Period, London, 1952, p. 202, pl. 12 b & c
Lot Essay
The decoration is likely based on design elements from Stalker and Parker's Treatise of Japanning and Varnishing