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Meissen Tea Bowl
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Print Details
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Request Details
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Dates
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Circa 1725
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Medium
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Porcelain
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Origin
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Germany
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Description
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A rare and early Meissen Hausmaler ‘Bottger period’ tea bowl painted with high-quality and colourful enamel harbour scenes, the interior with a circular scene of a ship and a castle in sepia. The shaped cartouches are edged with gilt and purple foliate scrollwork. The scrollwork borders are flanked by beautiful sprigs of “indianische Blumen".
No marks.
5cm High
7.5cm Dia. bowl
Circa 1723-5
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