British & Continental Ceramics & Glass - 29th April 2025
Lot 353
A Meissen teabowl and saucer, c.1720-25, the teabowl unusually painted in the manner of Christian
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £1071
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Description
A Meissen teabowl and saucer, c.1720-25, the teabowl unusually painted in the manner of Christian Friedrich Herold with passengers in a sampan or covered rowing boat, the reverse with a couple standing on a shore before a sailing ship, the saucer with a kauffahrtei scene of traders in a harbour, within elaborate laub und bandelwerk borders of Böttger lustre and red and puce scrollwork, blue crossed swords marks and gilt 64, 12.6cm. (2)