A Meissen porcelain sugar box with a merchant navy scene - image-1
A Meissen porcelain sugar box with a merchant navy scene - image-2
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Lot 1159 Dα

A Meissen porcelain sugar box with a merchant navy scene

Auction 1208 - overview Cologne
18.11.2022, 14:30 - Porcelain Glass
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.512 € (incl. premium)
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A Meissen porcelain sugar box with a merchant navy scene

Round lid with a gilded branch finial, finely painted floral appliques and two small landscapes. Blue crossed swords mark, dreher's mark presumably that of Johann Friedrich Schuberth jr. or Johann Caspar Meißner, 52. in gold (box and lid). Minor chips to the floral appliques, a small filled chip to the edge of the lid, minimal wear to the gilding. H 11.5, D 11.1 cm.
C. 1740, decor of the box attributed to Christian Friedrich Herold.

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland.

Literature

Cf. Passion for Meissen, Sammlung Said und Roswitha Marouf, Stuttgart 2010, cat. no. 94.