Lot 1590 D α

A Meissen porcelain sweetmeats dish formed as a cabbage leaf

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €

A Meissen porcelain sweetmeats dish formed as a cabbage leaf

Naturalistically modelled leaf decorated with "deutsche blumen" and large insects. Blue crossed swords mark with dot and Z with three dots. H 6.4, W 25.8 cm.
After 1763.

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland.

Literature

Illus. in Schneider (ed.), "Kobaltblau" Meißener Porzellan des 18. Jahrhunderts aus einer rheinischen Privatsammlung, Aachen 2001, cat. no. 44.
A further example housed in the Porzellansammlung Dresden, inv. no. P.E. 5687, pub. in Arnold/Diefenbacher (ed), Meissener Blaumalerei aus drei Jahrhunderten, Leipzig 1989, cat. no. 219.

Exhibitions

Couven-Museum Aachen 30th June to 30th September 2001.
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur Münster 2001.