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Lot 132

A BÖTTGER HAUSMALEREI TEABOWL AND A SAUCER

THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1720, DREHER'S .. TO TEABOWL AND TO SAUCER, THE AUGSBURG DECORATION CIRCA 1730-35

Closed12 May 2010

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GBP 1,125

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A BÖTTGER HAUSMALEREI TEABOWL AND A SAUCER
THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1720, DREHER'S .. TO TEABOWL AND TO SAUCER, THE AUGSBURG DECORATION CIRCA 1730-35
The teabowl painted in a bright orange-red palette, with a figure beneath by turrets and a tower in a wooded landscape, the reverse with a bird on a branch, the saucer in a russet palette with a hunting party in a wooded landscape vignette, each supported by gilt scrolls within gilt band C-scroll and dot borders (teabowl with minute gilded chip to footrim, saucer with wear to glaze and some minute wear to gilding) (2)

With Newman and Newman, London
A Sutton Place Collector, sale Christie's, New York, 22nd October 2003, lot 406

Specialist note

For a teabowl and saucer with related Eisenrot decoration above unmatched supports, see R. Rückert, Meissener Porzellan (Munich, 1966), pl. 36, no. 114.