Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold
Selected Meissen and Other Ceramics from the Collection of Henry H. Arnhold
TWO MEISSEN HAUSMALER PLATES THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1730, THE DECORATION CIRCA 1750
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October 24, 05:26 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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TWO MEISSEN HAUSMALER PLATES THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1730, THE DECORATION CIRCA 1750
painted in the workshop of Franz Ferdinand Meyer of Pressnitz, one with a couple seated in a garden under a canopy of fabric suspended from a tree and column, with a third figure to their side, before a distant town by a river; the other similarly decorated with a couple reading flanked by two columns, the rims with fruiting and flowering branches tied with ribbons, shell scroll ornament, and two winged angel heads supporting a rainbow.
Diameters 9 in.; 9¼ in.
22.8 cm; 23.5 cm
One: Louis Jay Collection Frankfurt
Hugo Helbing, Frankfurt, May 31 - June 2, 1934, lot 694
Lisa and Heinrich Arnhold, Dresden
The other: offered, Sotheby's New York, October 24, 2002, lot 1065
One: Pazaurek, 1925, Band II, p. 321, no. 272
Cassidy-Geiger, 2008, no. 331, p. 651, illus.