Meissen | PORCELAIN KNOB IN SHAPE OF A DOG

PORCELAIN KNOB IN SHAPE OF A DOG.

Meissen.
Date: Ca. 1755.
Technique: Porcelain, enriched in colours. Gold accentuated sparingly.
Description: The front part of the knob in the shape of a dog's head. The rocaille area is decorated
with fine floral paintings.
Measurement: Height 8cm, Length 13,5cm.
Mark: No recognisable mark.
Enclosed: Small knob with purple scales, 19th c.

Provenance:
Private collection Trier.

Literature:
Caja Segovia/Rodríguez-Pascual (eds.), Das Meissner Porzellan der Britzke-Sammlung. Für einen Stockgriff mit gleicher Staffage und Form p.311.