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Meissen Porcelain Maskaron Teapot with Kauffahrtei Scenes 1730
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Meissen Porcelain Maskaron Teapot with Kauffahrtei Scenes 1730
A Nicely painted Teapot of globular form with a curved spout with mask terminal, each side finely painted with a Kauffahrtei scene of merchants and their wares by a quayside, and a river scene, within a gilt scroll- and strapwork cartouche edged with purple and red scrollwork and flanked by indianische Blumen, the mask embellished in gilding and purple, gilt scroll- and strapwork border to the rim, the cover with a continuous harbour scene, Has the Early Meissen Cross Swords, Decorators and Drehers Marks, circa 1730
Provenance:
Anon. sale, Lempertz Cologne, 22 June 1990, lot 1826
Anon. sale, Lempertz Cologne, 22 June 1990, lot 1826
Size: 14.5cm high
Condition: slight restoration to spout