A pair of Meissen porcelain "onion pattern" salts - image-1
A pair of Meissen porcelain "onion pattern" salts - image-2
A pair of Meissen porcelain "onion pattern" salts - image-1A pair of Meissen porcelain "onion pattern" salts - image-2

Lot 1581 Dα

A pair of Meissen porcelain "onion pattern" salts

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 400 € - 600 €

A pair of Meissen porcelain "onion pattern" salts

Includes an eye dish/egg cup. Blue crossed swords mark. One aslt with three restored and one non-restored rim chips. H salts 3.3, W 8 cm.
18th and 19th C.

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland.

Literature

These salts illus. in Schneider (ed.), "Kobaltblau" Meißener Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts aus einer rheinischen Privatsammlung, Aachen 2001, cat. no. 42.
See also v. Barsewisch, Unterglasurblaue Malerei, in: Keramos 121/1988, illus. 31, for three further identical salts.