Sophie von der Goltz
Head of Sale
Lot 23*
A rare early Meissen Dutch-decorated vase and cover, circa 1715-20, the decoration slightly later
7 – 8 July 2022, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £3,570 inc. premium
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Sebastian Kuhn
Department Director
Nette Megens
Head of Department, Director
A rare early Meissen Dutch-decorated vase and cover, circa 1715-20, the decoration slightly later
Of ovoid form, painted with flower sprays alternating with birds, insects and butterflies, the moulded stiff-leaf borders painted in puce, iron-red and gilding, alternating with green, black and iron-red, the foot painted with a puce and gilt spiral band, the cover with a moulded stiff-leaf border painted in puce, iron-red and gilding, with formal foliate borders to the rim and top, 15.2cm high (very minor wear to enamels and gilding) (2)
Footnotes
Provenance:
Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 27 February 1996, lot 89
