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A Meissen Hexagonal Tea Canister and Cover, Circa 1725

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July 1, 12:39 PM GMT

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8,000 - 12,000 EUR

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A Meissen Hexagonal Tea Canister and Cover, Circa 1725


of hexagonal section and baluster form, painted in the Höroldt Chinoiserie style with standing full-length figures, within recessed elongated panels, the ridges and stepped shoulder with gilt bands, the flat cover gilt with a flowerhead within a band of C-scrolls

4 7/8 in., 10 cm high, 8.5 cm. wide


Eine Teedose mit Deckel, Meissener Porzellan, um 1725

The Maurice de Rothschild Collection, sold, his (anon.) sale, Christie’s London, 17 October 1977, lot 11

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.

Hermann Jedding, Meissner Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts in Hamburger Privatbesitz, Hamburg, 1982, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, no. 59.

Ulrich Pietsch, Frühes Meissener Porzellanaus einer Privatsammlung, exhibition catalogue, Lübeck, 1993, pp. 50-1, no. 35.