English and European Ceramics and Glass - 16th June 2021

Lot 351

A Meissen Böttger porcelain teabowl and saucer c.1725

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £550

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Description

A Meissen Böttger porcelain teabowl and saucer c.1725, with near contemporary Hausmaler decoration by J P Dannhofer, each piece with a Chinese figure flanked by flowering plants and trees with wispy foliage, within gilt scroll borders, the teabowl cracked, 12.8cm. (2)

Cf. The Hans Syz Collection catalogue, p.550, no.369 for a teabowl and saucer with related decoration.