A pair of beakers and saucers with merchant navy scenes - image-1
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Lot 873 Dα

A pair of beakers and saucers with merchant navy scenes

Auction 1220 - overview Cologne
19.05.2023, 10:00 - Silver Porcelain Faience
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 2.520 € (incl. premium)
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A pair of beakers and saucers with merchant navy scenes

Decorated with finely painted harbour scenes in six quatrefoil cartouche surrounds hung with purple lustre feathers. One with dreher's mark of Johann Martin Kittel jun., all pieces marked 1. in gold. Both beakers restored. H beakers 7.5, D saucers 12.7 cm.
The porcelain Meissen, pre-1723, decor attributed to Christian Friedrich Herold, around 1726 - 30.

Provenance

German private collection.

Literature

For this early form of merchant navy scene by Hoeroldt's studio, see Pietsch, Early Meissen Porcelain. The Wark Collection, London 2011, cat. no. 117.