English and European Ceramics and Glass - 19th April 2016

Lot 250

A Meissen Silberchinesen brown-glazed teabowl and saucer the porcelain c.1725

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1500

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Description

A Meissen Silberchinesen brown-glazed teabowl and saucer the porcelain c.1725, later silvered and tooled by Joseph Hackl in the Seuter workshop with a continuous scene of chinoiserie figures beneath palm trees, within formal foliate borders, the interior of the teabowl with exotic birds, brown JHC monogram and 37 mark with three dots, some oxidisation to the decoration, 12.7cm. (2)

Cf. S. Ducret 'Joseph Hackl, Hausmaler in der Seuterschen Werkstatt in Augsburg', Keramik-Freunde der Schweiz, Nr. 11, p. 12, pl. 4-5 for a similar teabowl and saucer bearing the same mark.