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 YELLOW-GROUND TEABOWL AND SAUCER CIRCA 1735

Auction Closed

October 24, 05:26 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 USD

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A MEISSEN YELLOW-GROUND TEABOWL AND SAUCER CIRCA 1735


painted in Kakiemon style with indianische Blumen issuing from banded hedges, the saucer with a bird and insect and a bird in flight, with diaper and demi-flowerhead bands at the rims, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, teabowl with impressed Dreher's mark of two dots for Johann Martin Kittel Jr.; saucer with asterisk for Gottfried Benjamin Bergmann, or Paul Wildenstein (Rückert, 1990, p. 102 and p. 132). 

Diameter of saucer: 5 in.

12.7 cm

Galerie Jürg Stuker, Berne, 1951

Private collection, Switzerland

Sotheby's London, June 4, 1996, lot 64

Cassidy-Geiger, 2008, no. 90, p. 317, illus.