Lot 1305 D α

A Meissen porcelain slop bowl from a service with prunus motifs

Auction 1174 - overview Cologne
04.06.2021, 12:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 2.500 € (incl. premium)

A Meissen porcelain slop bowl from a service with prunus motifs

The well painted with a large bouquet, the inner rim with a garland and trelliswork motif and purple fans. Blue crossed swords mark. H 8.5, D 17 cm.
Ca. 1740, decoration attributed to Johann Friedrich Metzsch.

Provenance

Acquired from Heinz Reichert, Munich in 1988.
Collection of Renate and Tono Dreßen.

Literature

Illustrated in cat. Blütenlese Meißener Porzellan aus der Sammlung Tono Dreßen, Berlin-Munich 2018, illus. 96.
A similarly decorated tea bowl in Pietsch, Early Meissen Porcelain The Wark Collection, London 2011, no. 653.