Lot no. 80
80. A Meissen teapot and cover, circa 1730
Painted on each side with a Kauffahrtei scene depicting merchants and their wares by a quayside, within a gilt scrollwork cartouche edged with iron-red and purple scrollwork, below a gilt scrollwork border, the spout with mask terminal, the domed cover with a continuous Kauffahrtei scene and a gilt ball finial, 12cm high, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, gilt numeral "42." to both, (2)
Provenance
The Pauls-Eisenbeiss Collection, Basel
A similar teapot was sold in these Rooms, 29 October 2024, lot 34.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Tableware, goldsmithing
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