Ghislaine Howard
Sale Coordinator
Lot 47*
A rare Meissen sauciere from the Sulkowski Service, circa 1735-38
7 December 2022, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £12,112.50 inc. premium
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Sophie von der Goltz
Head of Sale
Nette Megens
Head of Department, Director
Sebastian Kuhn
Department Director
A rare Meissen sauciere from the Sulkowski Service, circa 1735-38
Moulded with a basketwork border to the rim and two mask spouts with gilt-edged headdress, on four gilt-edged scrollfeet and with gilt-edged scroll handles, painted four times with the arms of Sulkowski and Stain zu Jettingen and scattered indianische Blumen, 25.2cm across, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue (some restoration)
Footnotes
Provenance:
Anon. sale, Lempertz Cologne, 19 May 2017, lot 822;
The Property of a North American Private Collector
The 1738 delivery specification of the service includes '18 Stück Sauciern'; another is in the Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Cologne (published in U. Pietsch/C. Banz (eds.), Triumph der blauen Schwerter (2010), no. 246).
