A Meissen porcelain tea bowl and saucer with rare “hausmaler” decoration - image-1
A Meissen porcelain tea bowl and saucer with rare “hausmaler” decoration - image-2
A Meissen porcelain tea bowl and saucer with rare “hausmaler” decoration - image-1A Meissen porcelain tea bowl and saucer with rare “hausmaler” decoration - image-2

Lot 1403 Dα

A Meissen porcelain tea bowl and saucer with rare “hausmaler” decoration

Auction 1174 - overview Cologne
04.06.2021, 12:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
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A Meissen porcelain tea bowl and saucer with rare “hausmaler” decoration

Decorated with Chinoiserie scenes and exotic birds in the well of the tea bowl. Conjoined monogram JHC with three dots and 37 in a brown ring to the base of the tea bowl and saucer. Minor wear throughout, a small (possibly retouched) chip to the inside of the basal ring.
The porcelain Meissen, around 1720, décor attributed to Joseph Hackl, 1737.

Literature

This “hausmaler” mentioned in Thieme/Becker, vol. 15 (1992) and in Riesebieter with an illustration of the signature (Die deutschen Fayencen, Leipzig 1921, S. 110 f.).
Cf. A tea bowl with identical decoration in gold by Joseph Hackl, auctioned by Lempertz Cologne, auction 845 on 14th November 2003, lot 76.