Lot 19. A Meissen écuelle, cover, and stand, circa 1735, the écuelle 25.8cm., 10 1/8 in. across handles, the stand 22.6cm., 8 7/8 in. diam. Estimate 6,000 — 9,000. Photo: Sotheby's. 

of circular form applied with two pierced scrollwork handles, the cover surmounted with an artichoke finial, each piece painted with a bird perched on a large branch, flanked by flowering branches issuing from stylised rockwork, with scattered winged insects, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, Quantité: 3

Provenance: With Hans H. Mischell Antiquitäten, Dortmund;
acquired from the above in December 1966. 

Sotheby's. From Earth to Fire, Londres, 04 mai 2017, 10:30 AM