The Sir Bruno Welby Collection of Porcelain - 6th February 2025

Lot 1523

A Meissen hausmaler decorated beaker, c.1725-30, the deep U-shaped form applied with sprigs of

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £378

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Description

A Meissen hausmaler decorated beaker, c.1725-30, the deep U-shaped form applied with sprigs of flowering prunus, painted probably in the workshop of Mayer at Pressnitz, the exterior with European figures at leisure pursuits between leafy trees and gilt curlicue scroll motifs, the interior rim with Oriental flower motifs issuing from a gilt foliate band, incised Johanneum number N39Z, a large section broken out and restuck, 7.8cm.