MEISSEN COFFEE POT AND COVER
CIRCA 1725-30
£2,772
Auction: Day One: 22 February 2023 | From 10am
Description
each side decorated with a chinoiserie scene of figures engaged in various pursuits within a gilt scrollwork cartouche filled with Böttger lustre and further embellished with iron-red and purple scrolls; the spout, handle and body with indianische blumen; a band of gilt scrollwork below the rim; the matched domed cover decorated with indianische blumen; the body with gilt numeral 20., the cover with gilt numerals 36.
Dimensions
20.5cm high
Provenance
Provenance: Newton Don, Kelso; Harrietfield, Kelso; and thence by descent