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  • View full screen - View 2 of Lot 50. A Meissen silver-gilt-mounted chinoiserie hot-water jug and cover, Circa 1740.
  • View full screen - View 3 of Lot 50. A Meissen silver-gilt-mounted chinoiserie hot-water jug and cover, Circa 1740.
  • View full screen - View 2 of Lot 50. A Meissen silver-gilt-mounted chinoiserie hot-water jug and cover, Circa 1740.
  • View full screen - View 3 of Lot 50. A Meissen silver-gilt-mounted chinoiserie hot-water jug and cover, Circa 1740.

A Meissen silver-gilt-mounted chinoiserie hot-water jug and cover, Circa 1740

Auction Closed

November 10, 04:38 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Meissen silver-gilt-mounted chinoiserie hot-water jug and cover

Circa 1740


of baluster form with bearded mask spout and wishbone handle, painted in the manner of C.F. Herold with figures seated and standing around low tables, within quatrefoil cartouches of shaded gilt scrolls, the plain ground with stylised flowers, with a hinged silver-gilt mount with scroll thumbpiece

16.5cm., 6½in. high

The standing figures in both cartouches have both been copied from the Schulz-Codex, sheet 102.

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