CREAM POT WITH CHINOISERIE DECORATION Meissen, ca. 1723-24. The silver-gilt mount by Elias Adam from Augsburg.
On three paw feet, painted with a Chinese family with the master of the house at the table, the lady with a child on an armchair, having tea. Framed by a gold cartouche with Böttger luster and scrollwork in iron-red. Without mark. Gold number 4. on both parts. The silver-gilt mount with Augsburg assay master's mark and maker's mark EA.
H 13.6 cm.
Provenance:
- Italian private collection, Sotheby's London, Arts of Europe, 12 May 2015, Lot No. 14.
- Christie's London, The English Collector, 19 May 2016, Lot No. 153.
- Aristocratic private collection, Southern Germany.
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On three paw feet, painted with a Chinese family with the master of the house at the table, the lady with a child on an armchair, having tea. Framed by a gold cartouche with Böttger luster and scrollwork in iron-red. Without mark. Gold number 4. on both parts. The silver-gilt mount with Augsburg assay master's mark and maker's mark EA.
H 13.6 cm.
Provenance:
- Italian private collection, Sotheby's London, Arts of Europe, 12 May 2015, Lot No. 14.
- Christie's London, The English Collector, 19 May 2016, Lot No. 153.
- Aristocratic private collection, Southern Germany.