Lot 44
44
A Meissen baluster octagonal teacaddy and a cover
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A Meissen baluster octagonal teacaddy and a cover

CIRCA 1730, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AND INDISTINCT BLUE MARK, THE COVER LATER

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A Meissen baluster octagonal teacaddy and a cover
CIRCA 1730, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK AND INDISTINCT BLUE MARK, THE COVER LATER
Each facet with a recessed panel decorated in underglaze blue, overglaze enamels and gilding with reeds issuing from fences with quatrefoil Böttger-lustre panels and flowering branches of indianische Blumen issuing from stylised rockwork, the later cover with indianische Blumen within a red circle and edged with a gilt band (restored chipping to neck)
Approximately 9.8 cm. high overall (2)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

This rare pattern with lustre quatrefoils does not appear in Rainer Rückert's Meissener Porzellan (Münich, 1966), the catalogue of the Hoffmeister Collection in Hamburg or in the Wark Collection, Jacksonville, Florida.

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