Name: Auction: RARE MEISSEN ANTHROPOMORPHIC TEA CANISTER WITH COVER CIRCA 1770-1780
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 756 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Five Centuries: 15 November 2023 From 10:00

Five Centuries: 16 November 2023 From 10:00

Our November 2023&nbsp;Five Centuries auction features an enticing range of fine furniture, paintings and works of art.The forthcoming auction includes a wide range of paintings featuring Dutch works by Petrus van Schendel, Matthias Withoos, Rachel Ruysch and Cornelis van Poelenburgh, a selection of fine Georgian and Regency furniture, and works of art, with specialist collecting areas such as ceramics, glass, medals, arms, militaria, clocks and scientific instruments all represented. November's auction also features pieces from the Henryson-Caird family, Cassencarie House, Dumfries &amp; Galloway (Lots 1-53), The Stevenson Collection (Lots 214-247), and select property of the late Mrs. Jean Bogie.

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decoration attributed to Johann Georg Loehnig, the body of ovoid form, painted to each side with a humorous vignette, one side depicting a fox in ceremonial dress reading to an assembled group of a cat, cockerel and rat, two of whom carry a weapon; painted to the other side with a finely dressed cat and dog being pulled in a covered carriage by a cockerel and a rabbit; the body and cover with a gilt edged pink ribbon border incorporating small sprays of flowers; the cover with a finial handle in the form of a flower picked out in gilt; crossed swords with dot mark

CIRCA 1770-1780

RARE MEISSEN ANTHROPOMORPHIC TEA CANISTER WITH COVER

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RARE MEISSEN ANTHROPOMORPHIC TEA CANISTER WITH COVER

CIRCA 1770-1780

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