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A Meissen porcelain slop bowl with a merchant navy scene in iron red

Auction 1159 - overview Cologne
13.11.2020, 09:30 - Decorative Arts incl. the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 3.750 € (incl. premium)
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A Meissen porcelain slop bowl with a merchant navy scene in iron red

The outer surface decorated with a detailed merchant navy scene. The well painted with an identical depiction. The inner rim with gilt lace, the basal ring with a gilt border. Blue crossed swords mark, incised I in the basal ring, marked 2 in gold. The basal ring with minor chips, one small restored rim chip, minor wear to the gilt rim. H 8.2, D 18.1 cm.
Circa 1728 - 30, decor attributed to Christian Friedrich Herold.

Provenance

Acquired in 1986 from Heinz Reichert, Munich.

Literature

Illus. in cat.: Blütenlese. Meißener Porzellan aus der Sammlung Tono Dreßen, Munich 2018, p. 35, no. 14.
Similar iron red decor attributed to George Heintze in the Wark Collection (in: Pietsch, Early Meissen Porcelain. The Wark Collection from the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, London 2011, cat. no. 376 - 377).