Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold
Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold
A MEISSEN HAUSMALER WASTE BOWL THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1720, THE DECORATION CIRCA 1725-30
Auction Closed
October 24, 05:26 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A MEISSEN HAUSMALER WASTE BOWL THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1720, THE DECORATION CIRCA 1725-30
decorated in Dresden or Augsburg, possibly in the Auffenwerth workshop, with gilt strapwork separated by three applied grapevines with perching birds, with different types of grapes indicated by pink, purple and blue enamel coloring, with the leaves subtly variegated using green and gold, the interior with a gilt Chinosierie figural scene on a pedestal support and gilt scrollwork band at the rim.
Diameter: 7⅛ in.
18.1 cm
Sotheby's London, November 19, 1996, lot 105
Cassidy-Geiger, 2008, no. 286, p. 590, illus.
A waste bowl of the same form, with close comparable gilt scrollwork and Chinoiserie figures is in the Georg Tillmann Collection, Hamburg is illustrated in Gustav E. Pazaurek, Deutsche Fayence- und Porzellan-Hausmaler, Leipzig, 1925, Band I, p. 129, no. 101, where the author attributes the decoration to workshop of Johann Auffenwerth.