The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma

The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma

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An Ansbach porcelain chocolate-pot and cover, circa 1765

Auction Closed

March 24, 08:41 PM GMT

Estimate

600 - 900 GBP

Lot Details

Description

An Ansbach porcelain chocolate-pot and cover

circa 1765


of baluster form with a lioness head spout and scroll side handle, the domed cover with a fruit knop, painted with a vignette of figures in conversation below a fortified town in landscape, the reverse with scattered sprigs, gilt dentil rims, A mark in underglaze blue

13cm high

Inventory, 1926, p.10, in the 'Bank's Room'