Sale 6607
London
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8 July 2002
Price realised
GBP 2,988
Estimate
A Meissen turquoise-ground rectangular teacaddy and cover Circa 1735, gilder's D. to both pieces Each side painted with harbour scenes, with merchants at discussion among barrels on quaysides, one with a castle with an arch, within double gilt line quatrefoil cartouches, the shoulder with iron-red and purple husks, the circular flat cover with a similar harbour scene panel within a quatrtefoil double gilt line cartouche 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Anon., sale Christie's Geneva, 2nd October 1969, lot 106 With Hoff Antiques
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