An early Meissen porcelain teapot with Augsburg chinoiseries - image-1

Lot 757 Dα

An early Meissen porcelain teapot with Augsburg chinoiseries

Auction 1117 - overview Cologne
16.11.2018, 10:30 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result: 2.728 € (incl. premium)

An early Meissen porcelain teapot with Augsburg chinoiseries

Early model with silver mountings around the handles and spout. With the original lid. Decorated with a continuous chinoiserie scene. An illegible lustre mark inside the lid and iron red I to the underside. Minor wear to the decor. H with lid 13 cm.
The porcelain Meissen, fired pre-1723, decor attributed to the workshop of Abraham and Bartholomäus Seuter in Augsburg, circa 1725/30.

Provenance

Anonymous auction, Galerie Jürg Stuker, Bern, April 1972, lot 144.
The Hagenbach Collection, Basel.
Christie's, London, Auktion 6607, 8 Juli 2002, Lot 94.
Englische Privatsammlung.