Lot 51
51
A Meissen Kakiemon teabowl and saucer
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A Meissen Kakiemon teabowl and saucer

CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, TEABOWL WITH INDISTINCT PRESSNUMMER

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A Meissen Kakiemon teabowl and saucer
CIRCA 1740, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, TEABOWL WITH INDISTINCT PRESSNUMMER
Decorated in blue, turquoise, red, black, yellow and enriched in gilding with cranes in flight and at rest by bamboo fences, scattered foliage and flowering prunus branches, the interior of the teabowl with a flower-spray, with dark-brown line rims (slight flaking to enamels)
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Lot Essay

For an identical treatment of this subject, see the saucer in the Hans Syz Collection illustrated by Hans Syz et. al. Catalogue of the Hans Syz Collection (Washington, D.C., 1979), no. 80, and also the teabowl and saucer sold in these Rooms on 8th July 2002, lot 62.

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