A Meissen Chinoiserie Hexagonal Tea Canister and A Cover, Circa 1725

Lot Closed

October 17, 05:00 PM GTNN

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Meissen Chinoiserie Hexagonal Tea Canister and A Cover, Circa 1725

painted with five standing full-length figures and one seated, the ridges and stepped shoulder with gilt bands, the flat cover gilt with a chinoiserie figure holding weighing scales, gilt numeral 10. to cover

height 4 in., 10 cm

Sotheby's Scientific Research department used noninvasive XRF for this lot to screen the green enamel for chromium, which was not detected.

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