A Meissen porcelain yellow-ground milk jug, circa 1735
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September 17, 01:47 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 EUR
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Description
of pear-shape with a high double-scroll handle, painted on each side with a gilt-edged quatrefoil cartouche of Kauffahrtei scenes, gilt-rims, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, gilt letter D.
Height 6 ⅛ in; 15.4 cm
C.H. Fisher, Dresden;
his sale, J. M. Heberle, Cologne, 22-25 October 1906, lot 549 (bought by Amor for 530M);
The Conrad Collection, San Francisco, by repute;
Mrs. Robert Nicholls, by repute;
The Property of Canadian Collectors, Christie’s, New York, 20 May 2008, lot 101 (part);
Acquired at the above sale.
A turquoise-ground jug of similar form, though slightly larger, was in the collections of Baroness Renée de Becker and Mr. and Mrs. Deane Johnson, sold, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, 9 December 1972, lot 39.
