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Lot 1099 - A182 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 21. September 2017, 10.00 AM

PIECES FROM A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE 'AUX FÊTES GALANTES',

Meissen, ca. 1763-1775.
Painted with courtly scenes in the tradition of the 'fêtes galantes' by Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Comprising: 1 coffee pot with lid, 1 cream jug with lid, 1 slop bowl, 2 tea caddies with lids, 5 coffee cups, 12 tea cups, 16 saucers, 2 "soucoupe" saucers, 1 sugar bowl with lid. Underglaze blue sword marks with dot or star.
Minimal chips. (48)

Provenance:
- from a private collection, Geneva.

CHF 7 000 / 9 000 | (€ 7 220 / 9 280)

Sold for CHF 12 500 (including buyer's premium)