Lot 56
  • 56

A Meissen teapot stand circa 1740-45

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • crossed swords in underglaze-blue
  • 16.3cm., 6½in.
of quatrefoil shape decorated in gold, the back with encrusted flowers and leaves, the central medallion with a hunting scene enclosed by an elaborate gilt scrollwork cartouche with shell motifs and trellis enclosing fields of Böttger lustre, four scrollwork cartouches just under the rim, two of them enclosing a small oval medallion with figures in ruined landscapes in puce camaieu