Lot 488 D α

A Meissen porcelain tureen and stand with famille vert lobster decor

Auction 1086 - overview Cologne
19.05.2017, 14:00 - Decorative Arts II
Estimate: 8.000 € - 10.000 €
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A Meissen porcelain tureen and stand with famille vert lobster decor

Hemispherical tureen with original lid and stand. All pieces decorated with red and black crustaceons reserved on a sea green ground. Blue crossed swords mark, underglaze blue marks, dreher's mark + presumably that of Johann Christoph Pietzsch (to the stand). The tip of the finial lost. H tureen 15, diameter of plate 22.1 cm.
Ca. 1730 - 35.

Literature

A plate in the collection of Dr. Ernst Schneider (Rückert, Munich 1966, no. 265) and in cat. of the Porzellansammlung Gustav von Klemperer, Dresden 1928.
A further ensemble (now sadly without the tureen) in the collection of Hans Syz (in Rückert, Catalogue of the Hans Syz Collection, Vol. I, Washington 1979, no. 141).