A Meissen rectangular sugar box and cover, teabowl and saucer and a Meissen Hausmaler teabowl and saucer, circa 1725-30
A Meissen rectangular sugar box and cover, circa 1725. Estimate 1,500 — 2,500 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
of compressed ogee form, painted with Kauffahrtei scenes within Böttger-lustre and enamel laub-und-bandelwerk borders, each end with a large moth or leaf study, the cover with further scenes within a red trellis border, crossed swords and K.P.M. mark in underglaze-blue to base, gilder's numerals 35 to both pieces, Quantité: 2 - 11cm. 4 1/4in. long
Provenance: With Galleria Silva, Milan
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A Meissen teabowl and saucer, circa 1725-30. Estimate 2,000 — 3,000 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
painted with reserves of chinoiserie figures making tea in garden settings, within Böttger-lustre, enamel and gilt laub-und-bandelwerk panels, the rims with elaborate gilt lambrequin borders, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, gilder's numerals 75, Quantité: 2 - 13.5cm., 5 3/8 in. diam.
Provenance: With Galleria Silva, Milan
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ITALIAN COLLECTION
A Meissen Hausmaler teabowl and saucer, circa 1730. Estimate 1,500 — 2,500 GBP. Photo Sotheby's.
painted in sepia monochrome, perhaps in Augsburg, with hunting subjects, the bowl with two studies of hunting dogs, the saucer with a dead stag, on elaborate gilt dotted brackets within lambrequin and dot borders, Quantité: 2 - 13.2cm., 5 1/4 in. diam.
Provenance: With Galleria Silva, Milan
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ITALIAN COLLECTION
Sotheby's, Collections, Londres, 27 oct. 2015, 10:30 AM