European Porcelain & Ceramics

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Upcoming auctions

A198 - Furniture, Porcelain & Silver
30.09.2021 01.00 PM
ibid122 - ibid Porcelain
05.10.2021 10.00 AM

Past auctions

A196 - Furniture, Porcelain & Silver
25.03.2021
 
ibid114 - ibid Porcelain from the Estate of Rosmarie Schmidt-Ducret
30.09.2020
A194 - Porcelain from the Estate of Rosmarie Schmidt-Ducret
24.09.2020
 
A192 - Furniture, Porcelain & Silver
18.06.2020
 
A PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED LIONS

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).

CHF 26 000 / 30 000

A198 / 1113* - September 2021
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A PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED LIONS
A BÖTTGER STONEWARE CYLINDRICAL TANKARD

A BÖTTGER STONEWARE CYLINDRICAL TANKARD

Meissen, c. 1710-13.
Red stoneware with darkish horizontal veins. Wheel-polished. Of cylindrical form with moulded, domed cover and moulded, grooved foot band. The strap handle with side grooves and with ground depression at the base. The upper area of the interior polished. With silver-gilt mount and ball thumb-piece.
H 22.5 cm.

CHF 18 000 / 22 000

A198 / 1063* - September 2021
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A BÖTTGER STONEWARE CYLINDRICAL TANKARD
A BÖTTGER STONEWARE PILGRIM FLASK

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).

CHF 16 000 / 18 000

A198 / 1069* - September 2021
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A BÖTTGER STONEWARE PILGRIM FLASK
A PAIR OF SMALL GILT-BRONZE CANDELABRA WITH PORCELAIN FIGURES

A PAIR OF SMALL GILT-BRONZE CANDELABRA WITH PORCELAIN FIGURES

Louis XV, France. The porcelain Meissen, mid-18th century, the gilt bronze France, probably 18th century.
The candelabra with two scrolling light branches, foliate vines and porcelain blossoms. With a figure of Harlequin with bagpipes and a lemon seller resting in the centre of each pierced rocaille base.
H 18 cm.

CHF 14 000 / 18 000

A198 / 1105* - September 2021
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A PAIR OF SMALL GILT-BRONZE CANDELABRA WITH PORCELAIN FIGURES
TWO MODELS OF AMAZON PARROTS

TWO MODELS OF AMAZON PARROTS

Meissen, models c. 1741 by J. J. Kändler.
As counterparts, models of the "medium variety". The modelled branch bases applied with leaves, one base with green heightening. Coloured in bright tones of blue, red, green and yellow. One model with traces of a blue sword mark on the unglazed underside (and inventory number 127 in black), the other model with impressed mark 57.
H 14 cm.

CHF 12 000 / 16 000

A198 / 1098* - September 2021
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TWO MODELS OF AMAZON PARROTS
A MODEL OF A DOG KENNEL WITH DOG

A MODEL OF A DOG KENNEL WITH DOG

Meissen, c. 1735-40. Model by J. J. Kändler.
The dog with black-patched coat and barking expression, attached by a chain and seated on a kennel with iron-red tiled roof and wood slats hatched in brown. Traces of a blue sword mark on the unglazed base. Dreher's mark of two dots.
H 11 cm.

CHF 14 000 / 16 000

A198 / 1085* - September 2021
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A MODEL OF A DOG KENNEL WITH DOG
A HUNTING SNUFF BOX

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.

CHF 9 000 / 11 000

A198 / 1145* - September 2021
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A HUNTING SNUFF BOX
A RARE MODEL OF A CAT

A RARE MODEL OF A CAT

Meissen, model probably c. 1736-38 by J. J. Kändler.
In a crouching pose with a hissing expression. The coat with patches in tones of brown with iron red markings on the mouth and snout and yellow eyes. Underglaze blue sword mark on the underside.
L 10 cm.

CHF 6 000 / 8 000

A198 / 1086* - September 2021
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A RARE MODEL OF A CAT