Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold
Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold
Auction Closed
October 24, 05:26 PM GMT
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
Lot Details
Description
A MEISSEN WASTE BOWL CIRCA 1735
later mounted in gilt bronze, painted with a continuous landscape of a military encampment with soldiers resting and cooking over a fire, above concentric circles in iron-red with two shadowed insects below, the interior with a similar landscape medallion, the rim edged in gilding, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, gilt letter H, impressed Dreher's mark of two circles for Johann Gottlieb Kühnel (Rückert, 1990, p. 124).
Diameter: 6⅝ in.
17 cm
Wittekind, Berlin
Lisa and Heinrich Arnhold, Dresden, May 1928
Ruth Arnhold Steiner, Piedmont, California
Berges, 1967, p. 54, fig. 60
Cassidy-Geiger, 2008, no. 160, p. 400, illus.