Classic Design: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics

Classic Design: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics

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A Pair of Meissen Chinoiserie Teabowls and Saucers, Circa 1725

Lot Closed

October 17, 04:43 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

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A Pair of Meissen Chinoiserie Teabowls and Saucers, Circa 1725


painted, in the manner of J. G. Höroldt, with figures at various pursuits, one saucer painted with a figure seated at a table drinking from a bowl, the other saucer with an animal sacrificial scene before a pyre, within shadowed iron-red and gilt scrollwork-edged shaped cartouches, the interior of teabowls with a medallion of a stylized pagoda building beside water, the underside of saucers with concentric circles in iron-red, gilt-scroll borders, gilt numeral 7., incised x to inside edge of footrims