A Meissen porcelain teapot with later Hoeroldt Chinoiseries

A Meissen porcelain teapot with later Hoeroldt Chinoiseries

Round teapot with J-shaped handle and zoomorphic spout, with original lid. The fluted body decorated with a Chinoiserie scene, the rim with a finely etched tendril and rocaille border. Blue crossed swords mark, dreher's number 10, 45. in gold (vessel and lid). The lid restored and retouched. H 10.5 cm.
C. 1740 - 45.

Provenance

Private collection, Westphalia.

Literature

Cf. a cup with similarly late Chinoiserie decor attributed to Christian Friedrich Herold formerly in the Marouf collection (in: Pietsch, Passion for Meissen, Sammlung Said und Roswitha Marouf, Stuttgart 2010, cat. no. 40).