Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 15th September 2015

Lot 195

A Meissen two-handled beaker c.1723

Estimate £1,600 - £2,000 | Hammer £1600

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Description

A Meissen two-handled beaker c.1723, the tall flared form painted to each side with a quatrefoil panel, one with a Chinaman holding a stand on which perches a colourful bird, the reverse with a further figure holding a smoking tray of incense, reserved in borders of Böttger lustre and feathered scrollwork in red, puce and green, the inner rim with a wide formal gilt border, gilt r mark to the base, 8.1cm.

Copy of a purchase invoice from Heinz Reichert.