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Lot 1349 Dα

An important Meissen porcelain platter with turquoise ground and Chinoiserie decor

Auction 1230 - overview Cologne
17.11.2023, 10:00 - Decorative Arts - Silver, Porcelain, Faience
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 3.024 € (incl. premium)

An important Meissen porcelain platter with turquoise ground and Chinoiserie decor

Finely painted with a scene of chickens and Oriental flowers in a central foliate quatrefoil reserve. The border with six gold lace cartouches on purple lustre ground hung with feather tassels surrounding finely painted Chinoiserie scenes. Blue crossed swords mark, dreher's mark presumably that of Christoph Müller. With a diagonal breakage (possibly a firing crack), restored and retouched. H 4.7, W 43.9 cm.
Around 1731.

Provenance

Private collection, Westphalia.

Literature

Cf. Cassidy-Geiger, The Arnhold Collection of Meissen Porcelain 1710 – 50, New York-London 2008, cat. no. 181, for a platter of the same design decorated with six merchant navy scenes in gold lace reserves surrounding a central bouquet of "woodcut" style flowers.