844 - MEISSEN

MEISSEN Title: Set of Two Porcelain Tea Bowls with Saucers Featuring the "Little Table" Pattern. Date: ca. 1735/40. Material: Porcelain, painted blue under glaze, embellished with colors and gold. Dimensions: Height (tea bowls) 4.3 cm, diameter (tea bowls) 7.5 cm, (saucer) 12 cm. Mark: Swords mark painted in blue underglaze with a blue “K” on the base as a secondary mark; on the base, the potter’s mark of Johann Ephraim Bormann, presumably for Johann Christian Dietrich and an unidentified potter. One old label and inventory number. Description: A short, bell-shaped body. The rim of one small cup is more flared. Matching bowl-shaped saucers with a rising rim. All pieces are decorated with a “little table” pattern in blue painted underglaze and overglazed with Native American flowers based on East Asian models. On the inner rim, a lattice border with gold dots and halved chrysanthemum and peony blossoms. On the reverse of the saucers, a ring and double line in iron red Provenance: - Collection of Kurt and Ilse Baden – Baden Art Foundation Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Domestic: 20.17 euros plus 3.83 euros VAT EU: 33.61 euros plus 6.39 euros VAT Third country: 63.03 euros plus 11.98 euros VAT Additional shipping insurance Shipping insurance up to a total invoice amount of 25,000 euros: max. 41.65 euros over a total invoice amount of 25,000 euros: 1.8 per thousand USA: by individual arrangement after the auction. #Meissen #Germany #Baroque (Louis XIV) #Porcelain Tea Bowl #Porcelain.