Lot Essay
A castor in the form of a gourd, with similar striped decoration was sold Sotheby's, New York, 2 November 1967, lot 219.
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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (LOT 360)
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN GOURD-SHAPED COFFEE-POT AND COVER
CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
Details
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN GOURD-SHAPED COFFEE-POT AND COVER
CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
The stalk forming the finial, the body striped in green and yellow, molded with three large leaves and a bud, picked out in dark green and edged in red and yellow and issuing from the vine handle
9¼ in. (23.4 cm.) high (2)
CIRCA 1750, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK
The stalk forming the finial, the body striped in green and yellow, molded with three large leaves and a bud, picked out in dark green and edged in red and yellow and issuing from the vine handle
9¼ in. (23.4 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
The Estate of Dorothy Hirschon; Sotheby's, New York, 26 September 1998, lot 303.
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