An ormolu-mounted Meissen porcelain spirits barrel on stand - image-1

Lot 594 Dα

An ormolu-mounted Meissen porcelain spirits barrel on stand

Auction 1066 - overview Cologne
20.05.2016, 10:30 - Silver and Porcelain
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result: 9.300 € (incl. premium)

An ormolu-mounted Meissen porcelain spirits barrel on stand

Decorated with courtly couples reserved on celadon green ground. Blue crossed swords mark. Restorations to the putti and to one foot. H 36.7 cm.
Ca. 1740.

Provenance

Estate of Gertrud Nissen, Freiburg.

Literature

A similar barrel with purple ground in the Wark collection (in Pietsch, Early Meissen Porcelain, London 2011, no. 597 - 598).