Durch Feuer verwandelt / Transformed by Fire A Private Collection of Early Meissen

Durch Feuer verwandelt / Transformed by Fire A Private Collection of Early Meissen

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A Meissen Hausmaler Goldchinesen Teapot And Cover, Circa 1726-30

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July 1, 12:28 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A Meissen Hausmaler Goldchinesen Teapot And Cover, Circa 1726-30


of squat globular form, with domed cover, scroll handle and curved spout, gilded at Augsburg in the Seuter workshop with vignettes of figures at various pursuits, between gilt borders edged with C-scrolls and flourishes, the cover with similar smaller vignettes, the handle, spout and finial with silver-gilt rings joined by chains

4 1/2 in., 11.5 cm. high


Eine Teekanne und Deckel, Meissener Porzellan Hausmalerei bemalt in Goldchinesen, um 1726-30 

Sotheby's London, 15 May 1979, lot 90

Hermann Jedding, Meissner Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts in Hamburger Privatbesitz, Hamburg, 1982, Museum für Kuntst und Gewerbe Hamburg, no. 34.

Ulrich Pietsch, Frühes Meissner Porzellan aus einer Privatsammlung, exhibition catalogue, Lübeck, 1993, pp. 112-113, no. 94.

Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, 4 June-5 September 1982.

Museum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte der Hansestadt Lübeck St. Annen-Museum, 14 November 1993-31 January 1994.

Museen der Stadt Aachen, Couven Museum, 26 February 1994-30 April 1994.

A Hausmaler Goldchinesen teapot of this form and size is illustrated in Siegfried Ducret, Meißner Porzellan, bemalt in Augsburg, 1718 bis um 1750, Band I, Brunswick, Germany, 1971, p. 193, no. 214. Another sold at Christie's London, Property of Mrs. J. Werner, Lugano, Switzerland, 3 December 1979, lot 180.