European Porcelain & Ceramics

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8031 Zurich
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Upcoming auctions

ibid126 - ibid Porcelain
29.03.2022
ibid129 - ibid Porcelain
27.09.2022

Past auctions

ibid122 - ibid Porcelain
05.10.2021
A198 - Furniture, Porcelain & Silver
30.09.2021
 
A196 - Furniture, Porcelain & Silver
25.03.2021
 
ibid114 - ibid Porcelain from the Estate of Rosmarie Schmidt-Ducret
30.09.2020
A BÖTTGER STONEWARE PILGRIM FLASK
CHF 66 180

A BÖTTGER STONEWARE PILGRIM FLASK

Meissen, c. 1711. Relief decoration by Johann Jacob Irminger (1633-1724).
Derived from a chased silver form, with "Pallas” head female masks, each with foliate headdress and supported on a leaf console. The lower section moulded in relief with a lambrequin band above a waisted and gadrooned oval foot.
H 15.2 cm (17.5 cm).

Sold for CHF 66 180 (including buyer’s premium)

A198 / 1069*
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A BÖTTGER STONEWARE PILGRIM FLASK
A PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED LIONS
CHF 61 300

A PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED LIONS

the porcelain Meissen, c. 1751-53. Model probably by J. J. Kändler.
A lion and lioness with her cub, as counterparts, with a raised front paw on a rockwork base applied with leaves and flowers. The coat heightened in light brown with detailed markings. Mounted on scrolled, gilt bronze bases in the style of Louis XV. Underglaze blue sword mark on the edge of both rockwork bases.
L 14.5 cm, 15.5 cm (21 cm with base) ; H 12.5 cm, 13.5 cm (17.5 cm with base).

Sold for CHF 61 300 (including buyer’s premium)

A198 / 1113*
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A PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED LIONS
AN AUGUSTUS REX VASE WITH CHINOISERIE DECORATION
CHF 36 900

AN AUGUSTUS REX VASE WITH CHINOISERIE DECORATION

Meissen, c. 1735-40. The painting probably from the 19th century.
The globular middle section with two lobed reserves, one side depicting Chinese figures grouped around a table and accompanied by a musician playing the lute, the other side with a Chinese group with dignitaries presenting porcelain on a table. The neck and foot with “indianischen blumen" and two birds in reserve on a purple ground, gold rims. AR mark in blue on the unglazed base.
H 47 cm.

Sold for CHF 36 900 (including buyer’s premium)

A198 / 1091
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AN AUGUSTUS REX VASE WITH CHINOISERIE DECORATION
A HUNTING SNUFF BOX
CHF 27 140

A HUNTING SNUFF BOX

Meissen, 2nd half of the 18th century.
Oval, moulded in the form of a slain stag with its head tilted back, on a grass base. The cover painted with “manierblumen” bouquets, the interior of the cover painted with a still-life with overturned basket of flowers. In gilt copper mount with rocaille decoration.
9 x 8 cm.

Sold for CHF 27 140 (including buyer’s premium)

A198 / 1145*
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A HUNTING SNUFF BOX
TWO MODELS OF ORIOLES WITH A GILT BRONZE MOUNT
CHF 102 780

TWO MODELS OF ORIOLES WITH A GILT BRONZE MOUNT

Meissen, models by Johann Joachim Kändler from 1733/34, later mouldings ca. 1740/47 by Johann Gottfried Ehder and Peter Reinicke, respectively. Gilt bronze plinths, France, 19th century.
Each bird in black and yellow, with differently painted plumage. Traces of an underglaze blue sword mark and press number 26 on the underside of one bird.
H 25.5 cm (28.5 cm).

Sold for CHF 102 780 (including buyer’s premium)

A196 / 1065*
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TWO MODELS OF ORIOLES WITH A GILT BRONZE MOUNT
"BÖTTGER" STONEWARE TEA POT AND LID
CHF 97 900

"BÖTTGER" STONEWARE TEA POT AND LID

Meissen, ca. 1710, model by Johann Jakob Irminger.
Red brown, polished stoneware with unpolished reliefed elements. Octagonal, conical shape with curved spout, featuring the head of an eagle, and curved handle. Unpolished, crowned coat-of-arms cartouche and mascaron. Polished lid with palm finial.
H 9.5 cm.

Sold for CHF 97 900 (including buyer’s premium)

A196 / 1039
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"BÖTTGER" STONEWARE TEA POT AND LID
IMPORTANT CYLINDRICAL JUG, WITH A COURTLY SCENE
CHF 90 580

IMPORTANT CYLINDRICAL JUG, WITH A COURTLY SCENE

Meissen, ca. 1723-24. The paintwork, attributed to Johann Gregorius Höroldt (1696-1775).
Depiction of a gallant scene featuring ladies and gentlemen playing cards in a park landscape, in an underglaze blue and gold-framed cartouche with foliage and bands in iron red and gold. No mark.
H 16.5 cm (19 cm).

Sold for CHF 90 580 (including buyer’s premium)

A196 / 1059
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IMPORTANT CYLINDRICAL JUG, WITH A COURTLY SCENE
RARE MODEL OF A TOWNHOUSE
CHF 29 580

RARE MODEL OF A TOWNHOUSE

Meissen, model by J. J. Kändler and P. Reinicke ca. 1743, moulded ca. 1760.
Three-story building with a rectangular layout, with windows all-around, an attic, an arched entrance on one side, and a red tile roof with three dormer windows and two chimneys. Traces of a blue sword mark with dot.
17.8 x 12.5 x 8.5 cm.

Sold for CHF 29 580 (including buyer’s premium)

A196 / 1050
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RARE MODEL OF A TOWNHOUSE
RARE BOTTLE
CHF 27 140

RARE BOTTLE

Du Paquier, ca. 1730-35.
Rare bottle, extensively decorated. Cork stoppers with a metal mount. No mark.
H 17.8 cm.

Sold for CHF 27 140 (including buyer’s premium)

A196 / 1053
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RARE BOTTLE
RARE CARNET DE BAL
CHF 17 380

RARE CARNET DE BAL

The porcelain from Meissen, ca. 1760-70, the silver-gilt mount from Paris, ca. 1840. Maker's mark Alexandre Jean-Marie Leferre (active from 1837 until after 1860).
Rectangular book, opulently decorated with rocailles and painted with Watteau scenes. Matching engraved silver-gilt sleeve. The interior, lined with light blue taffeta and an ivory insert. The unglazed back features an oval recess, probably for a mirror. No mark.
10.2 x 7 cm.

Sold for CHF 17 380 (including buyer’s premium)

A196 / 1181*
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RARE CARNET DE BAL