690 - MEISSEN

MEISSEN Title: Lidded Porcelain Box with Gold-Etched Chinoiseries. Date: Ca. 1720/30. Designer: Dekor Seuter-Werkstatt, Augsburg. Material: Porcelain, etched gold decor. Measurement: Height 8.5 cm. Mark: Old collection label . Description: Slightly moulded, domed base. A round, straight-sided body in cross-section with shell-shaped handles on the sides. A domed lid with a spherical finial. The sides are circumferentially decorated with multi-figure compositions: on one side, a Chinese man seated at a table with attendants, on the opposite side, a garden scene. In between, branches with birds A lidded box of the same shape and with a similar decor comes from the former Ernst Schneider collection and is now in the Schloss Lustheim collection (inventory number ES 1695 a-b) Provenance: - Private collection Bavaria, formerly the Britzke Collection. Literature: - Exhib. cat.: Das Meissener Porzellan in der Britzke-Sammlung, 1709-1765. Segovia 2009, p. 34. Here the lidded box offered here is depicted and described. - Ducret, Sigfried: Meissener Porzellan bemalt in Augsburg 1718 bis um 1750. Volume 1: Goldmalereien und bunte Chinoiserien. Braunschweig 1971, p. 263, cat. no. 356. Cf. here similar lidded box on lion paws and with home painting in colours. Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Inland: 18.49 Euro plus 3.51 Euro VAT EU: 26.89 Euro plus 5.11 Euro VAT Third country: 54.62 Euro plus 10.38 Euro VAT additional shipping insurance Shipping insurance up to total invoice amount of 25,000 Euros: max. 41.65 Euro over a total invoice amount of 25,000 Euros: 1.8 o/oo USA by individual arrangement after the auction. #Meissen #Germany #Baroque (Louis XIV) #Porcelain.