Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold

Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold

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A MEISSEN 'BIENENMUSTER' PATTERN TEACUP AND SAUCER CIRCA 1740

Auction Closed

October 24, 05:26 PM GMT

Estimate

500 - 700 USD

Lot Details

Description

A MEISSEN 'BIENENMUSTER' PATTERN TEACUP AND SAUCER CIRCA 1740


painted with three winged insects around a loose bouquet of flowers tied with a yellow ribbon within or beneath Alt-Ozier molded borders and gilt-edged shaped rims, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, teabowl with impressed numeral 6 to inside of footrim, 24 to saucer.

Diameter of saucer: 5½ in.

14 cm

Collection of Dr Willy Abrahamsohn, Auktionshaus des Westens, Berlin, March 18, 1931, lot 45

Lisa and Heinrich Arnhold, Dresden

Cassidy-Geiger, 2008, no. 97, p. 325, illus.