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Lot 1020 Dα

An early Meissen porcelain tureen with Chinoiserie decor and yellow ground

Auction 1208 - overview Cologne
18.11.2022, 14:30 - Porcelain Glass
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 16.380 € (incl. premium)
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An early Meissen porcelain tureen with Chinoiserie decor and yellow ground

On an associated but matching dish decorated with "indianische blumen". The original lid with a finial formed as a crouching ape, the handles formed as snakes. Tureen and cover painted with Chinoiseries in purple rimmed reserves. Blue crossed swords mark. The tail tip of one handle reattached/retouched. Tureen H 10.5, lid diameter 10.6, dish diameter 15.7 cm.
C. 1727 - 30, decor attributed to the workshop of Johann Gregorius Hoeroldt.

Provenance

Hans H. Mischell, Cologne.
Private collection, Westphalia since 1984.

Literature

Cf. Cassidy-Geiger, The Arnhold Collection of Meissen Porcelain 1710 -50, New York-London 2008, cat. no. 261, for a tureen with similarly fine yellow ground in the Arnhold Collection.
Cf. Pietsch, Passion for Meissen. Sammlung Said und Roswitha Marouf, Stuttgart 2010, cat. no. 33, p. 88, for a jug with exotic figures under a palm.