Durch Feuer verwandelt / Transformed by Fire A Private Collection of Early Meissen
Durch Feuer verwandelt / Transformed by Fire A Private Collection of Early Meissen
A Meissen Hexagonal Tea Canister and Cover, Circa 1725
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July 1, 12:39 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
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
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.