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
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A PAIR OF MEISSEN OVAL SMALL BASKETS CIRCA 1735
modeled by Johann Joachim Kändler, the exteriors molded with basketwork and affixed with two handles terminating in masks representing the four seasons, the interiors painted with vignettes of two cockerels and the rims embellished in gilding, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue.
Width: 7⅛ in.
18 cm
Property of Lydia Morrison, Sotheby's New York, October 27, 1992, lot 23
E. & H. Manners, London, June 2002
Cassidy-Geiger, 2008, no. 195, p. 448, illus.