A Meissen chinoiserie teabowl and saucer, circa 1735-40. Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 (€2,100 - 2,800). Photo: Bonhams.

The teabowl painted with a continuous chinoiserie scene depicting figures engaged in various pursuits, a flower sprig to the inside, the saucer with a similar scene within iron-red circles surrounded by three flowers sprays, the rims gilt, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, gilt numeral 56. (faint traces to teabowl), impressed Dreher's marks for Gottfried Seydel (teabowl) and * (saucer) (tiny chip to saucer) (2)

Bonham's. FINE EUROPEAN CERAMICS, 17 Jun 2015 10:30 BST . LONDON, NEW BOND STREET