Auction archive: Lot number 55

A Meissen KPM teapot and cover, circa 1727

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Auction archive: Lot number 55

A Meissen KPM teapot and cover, circa 1727

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Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Of squat globular form with a grotesque mask at the base of the curved spout, painted on each side with a chinoiserie scene of figures engaged in various pursuits within a gilt scrollwork quatrelobe cartouche filled with Böttger lustre and edged with iron-red and purple scrollwork, indianische Blumen around and on the handle and spout, a gilt strapwork border under the rim, the cover with a similar border and insects, 11.5cm high, K.P.M. and crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, gilt 15. to both (some restoration to rim of cover) (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 55
Beschreibung:

Of squat globular form with a grotesque mask at the base of the curved spout, painted on each side with a chinoiserie scene of figures engaged in various pursuits within a gilt scrollwork quatrelobe cartouche filled with Böttger lustre and edged with iron-red and purple scrollwork, indianische Blumen around and on the handle and spout, a gilt strapwork border under the rim, the cover with a similar border and insects, 11.5cm high, K.P.M. and crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, gilt 15. to both (some restoration to rim of cover) (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 55
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