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Lot 1606 Dα

Seven Meissen porcelain items from a service with Chinoiserie decor

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 1.000 € - 1.500 €
Result: 1.250 € (incl. premium)

Seven Meissen porcelain items from a service with Chinoiserie decor

Comprising three tea bowls and original saucers and a milk jug with original lid. Decorated with gadrooned mouldings painted with cloud designs and insects beneath figures and birds reserved on scale pattern ground. The base of the saucer with a prunus sprig and a perching bird. Blue crossed swords mark with subsidiary mark, dreher's number 52. The tip of the spout restored.
1740s.

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland.

Literature

Illus. in Schneider (ed.), "Kobaltblau" Meißener Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts aus einer rheinischen Privatsammlung, Aachen 2001, cat. no. 61.
A tea caddy from the same service in Arnold/Diefenbacher (ed.), Meissener Blaumalerei aus drei Jahrhunderten, Leipzig 1989, cat. no. 172 (Porzellansammlung Dresden, inv. no. P.E. 2266).
Cf. Weber, Meißener Porzellane mit Dekoren nach ostasiatischen Vorbildern, vol. II, Munich 2013, cat. no. 14 f.