Lot 5478 - ibid154 Works of Art, Decorative Arts & European Ceramics - online only - Tuesday, 23. September 2025, 9.30 AM
LARGE TUREEN WITH “CHI' LIN” DECORATION
Meissen, ca. 1740.
The tureen has two applied palm-leaf handles supported by mascarons and is polychrome painted. The tureen and its cover are painted in the Kakiemon style with the so-called “Korean lion”, a phoenix, a beetle, and decorated with Indian flowers. The domed lid features an egg-and-dart relief on the rim and a crown-shaped finial, painted with the corresponding decoration. Underglaze blue sword mark.
36 × 22.5 × 34 cm.
Provenance:
Conditionreport:
- cover finial restored, i.e. restuck.<br>- tips of feather handles restored. CHF 800 / 1 200 | (€ 820 / 1 240)
Sold for CHF 875 (including buyer's premium)