Lot 683 D α

A Meissen porcelain ecuelle and stand with merchant navy scenes

Auction 1159 - overview Cologne
13.11.2020, 09:30 - Decorative Arts incl. the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result: 3.000 € (incl. premium)
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A Meissen porcelain ecuelle and stand with merchant navy scenes

Comprising a tureen with pierced handles, lid with pinecone finial and original stand. The tureen and stand finely painted with merchant navy scenes and water landscapes in ten quatrefoil surrounds. Blue crossed swords mark, dreher's mark . . for Johann Martin Kittel jr. (tureen), pressnummer 16 (stand). The handles restored, the gilding partially overpainted. D stand 23.7 cm.
Circa 1740.

Provenance

Acquired in 1989 from Gerhard Röbbig, Munich.

Literature

Illus. in cat.: Blütenlese. Meißener Porzellan aus der Sammlung Tono Dreßen, Munich 2018, p. 85.
Cf. this rare tureen model in Rückert, Meissener Porzellan, Munich 1966, no. 402.