A Höchst porcelain two-handled cruet set, circa 1755
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May 26, 01:15 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
A Höchst porcelain two-handled cruet set
circa 1755
comprising: a shaped-oval two-handled stand pierced with two apertures divided by two incised roundels each pierced, and oil and vinegar jugs and covers, moulded with spiral fluting, with bird's head spouts, painted in purpurmalerei and colours with vignettes of buidlings in landscape and rustic figures, underglaze blue crowned wheel marks to stand and bottles, impressed I to bottles, impressed IH to stand
17.5 cm., 6⅞ in. high, 24.2 cm., 9in. wide
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See Röder, K. and Oppenheim, M., Das Höchster Porzellan auf der Jahrausend-Austellung in Mainz 1925, Mainz, 1930, tafeln 122a and c, nr. 691 for related forms.
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