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A Meissen Kapuzinerbraun-Ground Large Two-Handled Circular Bowl and Cover, Circa 1730 | Eine große M
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Description
probably a spiced wine or beer bowl, the bowl with a fixed pierced strainer, the lustrous exterior gilded with vignettes of birds and large branches of flowering chrysanthemum, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed Dreher's mark
Width across handles 10 3/4 in.
27.5 cm.
Literature
Horst Reber, Eine Rheinische Porzellan-Sammlung, Darmstadt, 2006, vol. I, p. 141 (as 19th century)
Catalogue note
A brown-glaze imitating Chinese wares was in production at Meissen by 1721/22, as at this time six dishes painted with underglaze-blue river scenes, with brown undersides, are recorded in the Royal Collection at Dresden. One of these subsequently entered the collection of Henry H. Arnhold and sold at Sotheby's New York, 24 October, lot 392. A near identical spiced wine or beer bowl was sold at Lempertz Cologne, 4 June, 2021, lot 1254, formerly in the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection, acquired at Vanderkamp, ??New York, illustrated in Michael Unterberg, Blütenlese: Meißener Porzellan aus der Sammlung Tono Dreßen, Berlin-Munich 2018, pl. 4, fig. 57. See Waltraud Neuwirth, Böttgersteinzeug, Yixing und andere rote Ware, vol. II, Vienna 1982, figs. 21 ff. An early 18th century Dutch Delft bleu persan spiced wine bowl, marked for De Paauw (The Peacock) factory, was in the Collection of Gustav Leonhardt, Bartolotti House, Amsterdam, sold, Sotheby's London, 29 April, 2014, lot 537.
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Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Width across handles 10 3/4 in.
27.5 cm.
Literature
Horst Reber, Eine Rheinische Porzellan-Sammlung, Darmstadt, 2006, vol. I, p. 141 (as 19th century)
Catalogue note
A brown-glaze imitating Chinese wares was in production at Meissen by 1721/22, as at this time six dishes painted with underglaze-blue river scenes, with brown undersides, are recorded in the Royal Collection at Dresden. One of these subsequently entered the collection of Henry H. Arnhold and sold at Sotheby's New York, 24 October, lot 392. A near identical spiced wine or beer bowl was sold at Lempertz Cologne, 4 June, 2021, lot 1254, formerly in the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection, acquired at Vanderkamp, ??New York, illustrated in Michael Unterberg, Blütenlese: Meißener Porzellan aus der Sammlung Tono Dreßen, Berlin-Munich 2018, pl. 4, fig. 57. See Waltraud Neuwirth, Böttgersteinzeug, Yixing und andere rote Ware, vol. II, Vienna 1982, figs. 21 ff. An early 18th century Dutch Delft bleu persan spiced wine bowl, marked for De Paauw (The Peacock) factory, was in the Collection of Gustav Leonhardt, Bartolotti House, Amsterdam, sold, Sotheby's London, 29 April, 2014, lot 537.
Additional Notices & Disclaimers
Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
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probably a spiced wine or beer bowl, the bowl with a fixed pierced strainer, the lustrous exterior gilded with vignettes of birds and large branches of flowering chrysanthemum, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue, impressed Dreher's mark
Width across handles 10 3/4 in.
27.5 cm.
Literature
Horst Reber, Eine Rheinische Porzellan-Sammlung, Darmstadt, 2006, vol. I, p. 141 (as 19th century)
Catalogue note
A brown-glaze imitating Chinese wares was in production at Meissen by 1721/22, as at this time six dishes painted with underglaze-blue river scenes, with brown undersides, are recorded in the Royal Collection at Dresden. One of these subsequently entered the collection of Henry H. Arnhold and sold at Sotheby's New York, 24 October, lot 392. A near identical spiced wine or beer bowl was sold at Lempertz Cologne, 4 June, 2021, lot 1254, formerly in the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection, acquired at Vanderkamp, ??New York, illustrated in Michael Unterberg, Blütenlese: Meißener Porzellan aus der Sammlung Tono Dreßen, Berlin-Munich 2018, pl. 4, fig. 57. See Waltraud Neuwirth, Böttgersteinzeug, Yixing und andere rote Ware, vol. II, Vienna 1982, figs. 21 ff. An early 18th century Dutch Delft bleu persan spiced wine bowl, marked for De Paauw (The Peacock) factory, was in the Collection of Gustav Leonhardt, Bartolotti House, Amsterdam, sold, Sotheby's London, 29 April, 2014, lot 537.
Additional Notices & Disclaimers
Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Width across handles 10 3/4 in.
27.5 cm.
Literature
Horst Reber, Eine Rheinische Porzellan-Sammlung, Darmstadt, 2006, vol. I, p. 141 (as 19th century)
Catalogue note
A brown-glaze imitating Chinese wares was in production at Meissen by 1721/22, as at this time six dishes painted with underglaze-blue river scenes, with brown undersides, are recorded in the Royal Collection at Dresden. One of these subsequently entered the collection of Henry H. Arnhold and sold at Sotheby's New York, 24 October, lot 392. A near identical spiced wine or beer bowl was sold at Lempertz Cologne, 4 June, 2021, lot 1254, formerly in the Renate and Tono Dreßen Collection, acquired at Vanderkamp, ??New York, illustrated in Michael Unterberg, Blütenlese: Meißener Porzellan aus der Sammlung Tono Dreßen, Berlin-Munich 2018, pl. 4, fig. 57. See Waltraud Neuwirth, Böttgersteinzeug, Yixing und andere rote Ware, vol. II, Vienna 1982, figs. 21 ff. An early 18th century Dutch Delft bleu persan spiced wine bowl, marked for De Paauw (The Peacock) factory, was in the Collection of Gustav Leonhardt, Bartolotti House, Amsterdam, sold, Sotheby's London, 29 April, 2014, lot 537.
Additional Notices & Disclaimers
Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
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