English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th October 2009
Lot 301
A rare Böttger porcelain fluted bowl and cover
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £4800
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Description
A rare Böttger porcelain fluted bowl and cover, Dutch-decorated in the famille rose palette with three Chinese figures beneath willow and flowering prunus, the cover moulded with fourteen impressions containing flower motifs, the underside painted with a peony, c.1720, slight chipping to the cover's flange, 16cm. (2)
Cf. Ingelore Menzhausen, Early Meissen Porcelain in Dresden, pl.31 for a similar covered bowl.
