‡A MEISSEN PORCELAIN CHINOISERIE TEAPOT AND COVER, 1723-1724 of squat globular form, the curved spout with moulded mask terminal, each side painted with a chinoiserie scene with two figures inside an iron-red and gilt scroll cartouche filled with Böttger lustre, the shoulder with a band of gilt Laub-und-Bandelwerk, the spout, handle and cover painted with indianische Blumen and a bird, K.P.M. and crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue 11.5cm high, small chip to knop and tip of spout Literature: Enrico Caviglia, Porcellane de Meissen, Lugano, 1992, pp.108-111 (2)
Sold for £7,000
‡A MEISSEN PORCELAIN CHINOISERIE TEAPOT AND COVER, 1723-1724 of squat globular form, the curved spout with moulded mask terminal, each side painted with a chinoiserie scene with two figures inside an iron-red and gilt scroll cartouche filled with Böttger lustre, the shoulder with a band of gilt Laub-und-Bandelwerk, the spout, handle and cover painted with indianische Blumen and a bird, K.P.M. and crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue 11.5cm high, small chip to knop and tip of spout Literature: Enrico Caviglia, Porcellane de Meissen, Lugano, 1992, pp.108-111 (2)
Auction: Decorative Works of Art, 19th Nov, 2013