A MEISSEN (AUGUSTUS REX) POWDERED-BLUE-GROUND SLENDER BEAKER VASE
CIRCA 1726, BLUE AR MARK, ENAMELLED INVENTORY NUMBERS I.A.48. IN DARK RED AND P.E.1526. IN RED
A MEISSEN (AUGUSTUS REX) POWDERED-BLUE-GROUND SLENDER BEAKER VASE CIRCA 1726, BLUE AR MARK, ENAMELLED INVENTORY NUMBERS I.A.48. IN DARK RED AND P.E.1526. IN RED The powdered-blue ground reserved with shaped quatrefoil panels and a central continuous band, probably painted by P. E. Schindler with chinoiserie scenes, the larger panel with figures around a table and attendants before musicians above a fountain among terracing, a vase of flowers and shrubs below birds in flight, the bulbous central band below figure in a chair having her feet washed by an attendant, the smaller panel below with a child climbing a tree with an attendant and another figure holding a pineapple, their garments filled with fruit, the upper cartouche edged with a gilt monkey teasing a bird and pipe-smoking figures on diaper pattern pedestals, the lower cartouche edged with gilt censers issuing smoke on scroll brackets and trumpet-shaped baskets issuing flowers among scrolling leaves, the reverse painted by J.E. Stadler with a peacock, birds and insects among foliage, traces of gilding to each cartouche (upper section broken in places and restored with some overpainting to ground, some wear to gildling) 14 7/8 in. (37.7 cm.) high
A MEISSEN (AUGUSTUS REX) POWDERED-BLUE-GROUND SLENDER BEAKER VASE
CIRCA 1726, BLUE AR MARK, ENAMELLED INVENTORY NUMBERS I.A.48. IN DARK RED AND P.E.1526. IN RED
A MEISSEN (AUGUSTUS REX) POWDERED-BLUE-GROUND SLENDER BEAKER VASE CIRCA 1726, BLUE AR MARK, ENAMELLED INVENTORY NUMBERS I.A.48. IN DARK RED AND P.E.1526. IN RED The powdered-blue ground reserved with shaped quatrefoil panels and a central continuous band, probably painted by P. E. Schindler with chinoiserie scenes, the larger panel with figures around a table and attendants before musicians above a fountain among terracing, a vase of flowers and shrubs below birds in flight, the bulbous central band below figure in a chair having her feet washed by an attendant, the smaller panel below with a child climbing a tree with an attendant and another figure holding a pineapple, their garments filled with fruit, the upper cartouche edged with a gilt monkey teasing a bird and pipe-smoking figures on diaper pattern pedestals, the lower cartouche edged with gilt censers issuing smoke on scroll brackets and trumpet-shaped baskets issuing flowers among scrolling leaves, the reverse painted by J.E. Stadler with a peacock, birds and insects among foliage, traces of gilding to each cartouche (upper section broken in places and restored with some overpainting to ground, some wear to gildling) 14 7/8 in. (37.7 cm.) high
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