A Meissen porcelain tankard with hunting decor
A Meissen porcelain tankard with hunting decor
With gilt metal mountings. Cylindrical vessel with original smooth porcelain lid with a strawberry finial. Decorated throughout with a scene of a boar hunt by a river, deer in small cartouche surrounds on the lid and Moritzburg in the inside. Faint blue crossed swords mark on the unglazed base, pressnummer 20. The finial and foliage restored/retouched. H with mountings 19 cm.
1st half 19th C.
Provenance
North German private collection.
Literature
For more on Sèvres porcelain with Caillouté gilding see-Savill, The Wallace Collection Catalogue of Sèvres Porcelain, London 1988, vol. II, no. C452-3.
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A Meissen porcelain tankard with hunting decor
With gilt metal mountings. Cylindrical vessel with original smooth porcelain lid with a strawberry finial. Decorated throughout with a scene of a boar hunt by a river, deer in small cartouche surrounds on the lid and Moritzburg in the inside. Faint blue crossed swords mark on the unglazed base, pressnummer 20. The finial and foliage restored/retouched. H with mountings 19 cm.
1st half 19th C.
Provenance
North German private collection.
Literature
For more on Sèvres porcelain with Caillouté gilding see-Savill, The Wallace Collection Catalogue of Sèvres Porcelain, London 1988, vol. II, no. C452-3.