A rare, early Meissen porcelain coffee cup
A rare, early Meissen porcelain coffee cup
A conical cup with spout on a moulded basal ring. The original saucer with leaf-shaped handles. Decorated with a Chinoiserie landscape. Blue crossed swords mark with curved pommels, blue 7 to both pieces, saucer with dreher's mark with two dots (presumably Johann Martin Kittel the Younger), cup with cross shaped dreher's mark in an indentation. A rim chip to the spout as a result of the manufacturing process, overpainted in the manufactory. H cup 6, W of saucer 18.8 cm.
Ca. 1730.
** Provenance
Purchased from Röbbig art dealers, Munich.
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A rare, early Meissen porcelain coffee cup
A conical cup with spout on a moulded basal ring. The original saucer with leaf-shaped handles. Decorated with a Chinoiserie landscape. Blue crossed swords mark with curved pommels, blue 7 to both pieces, saucer with dreher's mark with two dots (presumably Johann Martin Kittel the Younger), cup with cross shaped dreher's mark in an indentation. A rim chip to the spout as a result of the manufacturing process, overpainted in the manufactory. H cup 6, W of saucer 18.8 cm.
Ca. 1730.
** Provenance
Purchased from Röbbig art dealers, Munich.