A Meissen chinoiserie bourdalou Circa 1728, blue enamel crossed swords mark Painted by J.G. Höroldt , each side with Orientals in an exotic mountainous wooded landscape, one side with two Orientals attending to a seated Oriental lady by a table of vases and jars below purple and iron-red drapery, the distance with figures seated and promenading, the other with two Orientals attending to a seated lady bathing at the banks of a river, her loose robe revealing her legs and breasts, the distance with boating figures and a temple, each within an elaborate shaped oval gilt cartouche with Böttger -lustre panels edged with iron-red and puce Laub-und Bandelwerk , the ends with indianische Blumen , the front end also with exotic birds, below a gilt interlocking scroll border and gilt band rim, the interior with a scantily clad lady bathing in a river, holding a towel in her left hand and a bourdalou or bowl in the other, a waterfall to the left and an attendant with a swan to the right, within a similar cartouche below a similar border (some wear to gilt interior rim and border, slight wear to gilding of handle and footrim, underside of handle with hairline crack to glaze at top) 7½ in. (19 cm.) long
A Meissen chinoiserie bourdalou Circa 1728, blue enamel crossed swords mark Painted by J.G. Höroldt , each side with Orientals in an exotic mountainous wooded landscape, one side with two Orientals attending to a seated Oriental lady by a table of vases and jars below purple and iron-red drapery, the distance with figures seated and promenading, the other with two Orientals attending to a seated lady bathing at the banks of a river, her loose robe revealing her legs and breasts, the distance with boating figures and a temple, each within an elaborate shaped oval gilt cartouche with Böttger -lustre panels edged with iron-red and puce Laub-und Bandelwerk , the ends with indianische Blumen , the front end also with exotic birds, below a gilt interlocking scroll border and gilt band rim, the interior with a scantily clad lady bathing in a river, holding a towel in her left hand and a bourdalou or bowl in the other, a waterfall to the left and an attendant with a swan to the right, within a similar cartouche below a similar border (some wear to gilt interior rim and border, slight wear to gilding of handle and footrim, underside of handle with hairline crack to glaze at top) 7½ in. (19 cm.) long
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