The Sir Bruno Welby Collection of Porcelain - 6th February 2025
Lot 1505
A Meissen Böttger porcelain teabowl, c.1715, applied with three flowering branches, with later
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £630
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Description
A Meissen Böttger porcelain teabowl, c.1715, applied with three flowering branches, with later decoration added in Holland, c.1730, of a long-tailed bird or phoenix perched on flowering branches in the Kakiemon palette, 7.5cm dia.
Cf. Victoria and Albert Museum, Accession Nos. C.396&A-1918 for a teabowl and saucer in the white, and C.768&A-1922 for another Dutch-decorated example.