Lot 1645 D α

A large Meissen porcelain dish with a parrot and a Bolognese dog

Auction 1196 - overview Cologne
20.05.2022, 10:00 - Decorative Arts incl. Highly Important Mortars the Schwarzach Collection Part IV.
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
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A large Meissen porcelain dish with a parrot and a Bolognese dog

A rare octagonal dish with a shaped rim. Blue crossed swords mark, dreher's number 26. Restored breakage. H 10, W 33 cm
Ca. 1740.

The Dresden Porcelain Collection houses parts of a tea and coffee service with identical decor. It was not known that a dinner service with this decor was produced until the publication of the Ole Olsen Collection catalogue in 1927. The Danish collection included 50 pieces from the service, including this bowl.

Literature

A cup and saucer formerly in the Said und Roswitha Marouf Collection, in: Pietsch, Passion for Meissen, Stuttgart 2010, no. 139.
A plate in the Wark Collection, in: Pietsch, Early Meissen Porcelain, London 2011, no. 576.