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 TEABOWL AND SAUCER CIRCA 1735
Auction Closed
October 24, 05:26 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A MEISSEN TEABOWL AND SAUCER CIRCA 1735
painted in underglaze-blue with flowering branches issuing from stylized rockwork, enriched in enamels with oriental flowers, the rims with orange and gilt trelliswork borders and the underside of the saucer with three small sprigs, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, the teabowl with impressed Dreher's mark of an asterisk for Gottfried Bergman, the saucer with two asterisks for Christian Maynert (Rückert, 1990, pp. 123-24, 102, 121).
Diameter of saucer: 4⅞ in.
12.4 cm
Sotheby's London, November 25, 1997, lot 70
Cassidy-Geiger, 2008, no. 92, p. 319, illus.