A Meissen red Boettger stoneware hexagonal tea caddy. - image-1
A Meissen red Boettger stoneware hexagonal tea caddy. - image-2
A Meissen red Boettger stoneware hexagonal tea caddy. - image-1A Meissen red Boettger stoneware hexagonal tea caddy. - image-2

Lot 554 Dα

A Meissen red Boettger stoneware hexagonal tea caddy.

Auction 1075 - overview Cologne
18.11.2016, 14:00 - Decorative Arts II
Estimate: 5.000 € - 7.000 €
Result: 6.820 € (incl. premium)

A Meissen red Boettger stoneware hexagonal tea caddy.

A Meissen red Boettger stoneware hexagonal tea caddy. With flower and bird relief decor after Asian motifs. Chips to the base. The lid replaced. H 12.7 cm.
Ca. 1710 - 15.

Literature

Cf. Neuwirth
Cf. Boltz, Steinzeug und Porzellan der Böttger-Periode, in: Keramos 167/168/2000, illus. 115 ff.
A further example formerly kept in the collection of Dr. Henry Pachter, his sale Lempertz auction 879, 18th November 2005, lot 61.