A Du Paquier porcelain saucer with a merchant navy scene - image-1

Lot 1451 Dα

A Du Paquier porcelain saucer with a merchant navy scene

Auction 1096 - overview Cologne
17.11.2017, 10:00 - Deorative Arts
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.500 €
Result: 2.480 € (incl. premium)

A Du Paquier porcelain saucer with a merchant navy scene

Finely painted black schwarzlot design with incised outlines. The gilt rim almost entirely worn away. Unmarked. Chips to the basal ring. D 12.8 cm.
Vienna, 1720s, decor tentatively attributed to Ignaz Preissler, 1720s/1730s.

Provenance

Private collection, South Germany.

Literature

Pieces with similar harbour scenes in the Hans Syz Collection (cat.: Washington 1979, Vol. I, Nr. 351 f.), here also references to the designs by the Nuremberg based painters Johann Schaper and Johann Ludwig Faber.