An important Augustus Rex baluster vase with Chinese scenes by the Höroldt workshop, Meissen, around 1740
Lot 329. An important Augustus Rex baluster vase with Chinese scenes by the Höroldt workshop, Meissen, around 1740. Estimate 28 000 €. Photo Auktionhaus Stahl
Polychrome painting, gilding. The painting carried out in Höroldt's workshop. On both sides large, black-line gold cartouches with 'Laub- und Bandelwerk', inside decorated with Chinese scenes on terrestrial pedestals. In between small cartouches with Chinese scenes in purple monochrome. Finely painted flower bouquets and single flowers. Large manufactory mark 'AR' in u'glaze blue and former's mark for Johann Christoph Leibnitz. Prof. rest. H. 29,5 cm.
Literature : Rückert, R.: Biographische Daten der Meißener Manufakturisten des 18. Jh., München, 1990, S. 117.
AUKTIONSHAUS STAHL, Maîtres Anciens, Objets d'Art, Extrême Orient, Bijoux, le 23 Avril 2016 à 11h00