A Dorotheenthal faience vase
Circa 1720
Circa 1720
Of ovoid form with a cylindrical neck with a knop at the base and flared rim, cold-painted in red and gilding with two large chinoiserie figures flanked by flowering plants below formal foliate borders, 23cm high
A garniture of vases with similar cold-painted chinoiserie figures, circa 1716-20, in the Schlossmuseum Arnstadt is illustrated by A. Mahnert, Thüringer Fayencen des 18. Jahrhunderts (1993), no. 37.
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Circa 1720
Circa 1720
Of ovoid form with a cylindrical neck with a knop at the base and flared rim, cold-painted in red and gilding with two large chinoiserie figures flanked by flowering plants below formal foliate borders, 23cm high
A garniture of vases with similar cold-painted chinoiserie figures, circa 1716-20, in the Schlossmuseum Arnstadt is illustrated by A. Mahnert, Thüringer Fayencen des 18. Jahrhunderts (1993), no. 37.