Two Meissen porcelain platters with rare underglaze blue Chinoiserie decor - image-1
Two Meissen porcelain platters with rare underglaze blue Chinoiserie decor - image-2
Two Meissen porcelain platters with rare underglaze blue Chinoiserie decor - image-1Two Meissen porcelain platters with rare underglaze blue Chinoiserie decor - image-2

Lot 1575 Dα

Two Meissen porcelain platters with rare underglaze blue Chinoiserie decor

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.406 € (incl. premium)

Two Meissen porcelain platters with rare underglaze blue Chinoiserie decor

The centres decorated with Chinoiserie scenes flanked by rocks, architecture and willow branches. Blue crossed swords mark with dot and K, pressnummer 34. With small restorations to the rims of both pieces. D 25.9 and 26.3 cm.
The porcelain Meissen, around 1760 - 1774, the decor attributed to Peter Kolmberger and Johann-Carl Möbius, among others.

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland.

Literature

Illus. in Schneider (ed.), "Kobaltblau" Meißener Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts aus einer rheinischen Privatsammlung, Aachen 2001, cat. no. 17 and 18.
For more on the history of this service see Hermann Reiff, Unterglasurblaue Chinoiserien nach Höroldt-Vorlagen, in: Keramos 111/86, p. 19 ff., and v. Barsewisch, Unterglasurblaue Malerei, in: Keramos 121/1988, illus. 120 ff, p. 84 ff.

Exhibitions

Couven-Museum Aachen 30th June to 30th September 2001.
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur Münster 2001.