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Auction archive: Lot number 507

A Meissen Porcelain Teapot and Cover

Sale FS16: Two Day Fine Art Sale
31 Oct 2012 - 1 Nov 2012
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,608 - US$2,412
Price realised:
£2,100
ca. US$3,377
Auction archive: Lot number 507

A Meissen Porcelain Teapot and Cover

Sale FS16: Two Day Fine Art Sale
31 Oct 2012 - 1 Nov 2012
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,608 - US$2,412
Price realised:
£2,100
ca. US$3,377
Beschreibung:

A Meissen porcelain teapot and cover of bullet shape, the gilt spout moulded with a bird's head, the wishbone handle with shell thumb piece, reserved with elongated gilt cartouches with figures overlooking extensive landscapes with buildings, on a turquoise ground, blue crossed swords and gilt 20 mark, circa 1740-45, 7.5 cm. high, minor wear to gilding. * Provenance: Probably acquired from Hugo Helbing (1863-1938) of Munich, a prominent art dealer in the early 20th Century. Helbing was arrested in the Kristallnacht and beaten and died of his injuries on the 30th November 1938.

Auction archive: Lot number 507
Auction:
Datum:
31 Oct 2012 - 1 Nov 2012
Auction house:
Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Okehampton Street
St Edmund's Court
Exeter, EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
info@bhandl.co.uk
+44 (0)1392 413100
Beschreibung:

A Meissen porcelain teapot and cover of bullet shape, the gilt spout moulded with a bird's head, the wishbone handle with shell thumb piece, reserved with elongated gilt cartouches with figures overlooking extensive landscapes with buildings, on a turquoise ground, blue crossed swords and gilt 20 mark, circa 1740-45, 7.5 cm. high, minor wear to gilding. * Provenance: Probably acquired from Hugo Helbing (1863-1938) of Munich, a prominent art dealer in the early 20th Century. Helbing was arrested in the Kristallnacht and beaten and died of his injuries on the 30th November 1938.

Auction archive: Lot number 507
Auction:
Datum:
31 Oct 2012 - 1 Nov 2012
Auction house:
Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Okehampton Street
St Edmund's Court
Exeter, EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
info@bhandl.co.uk
+44 (0)1392 413100
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