Lot 1054 - A216 Works of Art & Decorative Arts - jeudi, 26. mars 2026, 13h30
A TEA CADDY WITH RELIEF DECORATION
Meissen, ca. 1720–30.
Baluster shape with gold edging between relief panels of climbing shrubs over tall grass, alternated with a bird in flight and a bird perched on a branch. Without mark on the unglazed underside. With a gilt metal lid.
H 14.7 cm.
Provenance:
- Private collection, St. Gallen.
The model on offer goes back to a Böttger stoneware model made in 1710. In the database of the Metropolitan Museum New York, both molds are compared under Inv. No. 42.205.34a,b; cf. The Wark Collection Florida, 1984, Nos. 24 and 25 (with Johanneum mark).
CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 1 030 / 1 550)
Vendu pour CHF 1 100 (frais inclus)