A GARNITURE OF FIVE MEISSEN PORCELAIN HEXAGONAL VASES AND COVERS
01.07.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Starting price
80000GBP £ 80 000
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ID 1450946
Lot 36 | A GARNITURE OF FIVE MEISSEN PORCELAIN HEXAGONAL VASES AND COVERS
Estimate value
£ 80 000 – 120 000
THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1725-28, THE DECORATION CIRCA 1740, BLUE CADUCEUS MARKS TO THE BALUSTER VASES, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS TO THE BEAKER VASES, THE COVER OF THE CENTRAL VASE A LATER REPLACEMENT
Comprising: a central baluster vase and a slightly smaller flanking pair, and two flared beaker vases, each painted in the manner of J.G. Höroldt with a continuous scene of chinoiserie figures, animals and beasts at various pursuits, the scenes to the baluster vases on puce scroll supports, the domed covers similarly decorated and with flattened knop finials enriched in gilding, the flared beaker vases with a bulbous section to the lower body painted with further chinoiserie figures in purpurmalerei
The central vase 14 3/8 in. (37.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 29 May 1956, lot 153 (the central vase; sold without a cover).
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 10 February 2022, lot 55,
Where acquired by the current owner (£137,500 including premium).
| Manufactur: | Meissen Porcelain Factory |
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| Applied technique: | Pottery |
| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Vases and vessels |
| Manufactur: | Meissen Porcelain Factory |
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| Applied technique: | Pottery |
| Medium: | Ceramic, Porcelain |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Germany, Europe |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Vases and vessels |
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