Lot 18
18. Théière couverte en porcelaine de Meissen KPM, circa 1725
A Meissen KPM teapot and cover, circa 1725
Of globular form with a loop handle and curved spout with mask terminal, each side painted with a chinoiserie scene within a shaped gilt scrollwork cartouche filled with Böttger lustre and edged with iron-red scrollwork, further painted with scattered insects and sprigs of indianische Blumen to the handle and spout, the domed cover painted with indianische Blumen, attached to the spout by a chain, gilt-edged rims, 12.5cm high, K.P.M. and crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, gilt numeral 44. to both (spout restuck beneath mount, rim chip to teapot) (2)
Provenance:
Anon. sale, Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 15 November 2002, lot 30
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