Property from the collects ion of Henry H. Arnhold, sold to benefit The Arnhold Foundation
A PAIR OF MEISSEN OVAL SMALL BASKETS, CIRCA 1735
Lot Closed
August 12, 04:39 PM GTNN
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Property from the collects ion of Henry H. Arnhold, sold to benefit The Arnhold Foundation
A PAIR OF MEISSEN OVAL SMALL BASKETS, CIRCA 1735
modeled by Johann Joachim Kändler, the exteriors molded with basketwork and affixed with two handles terminating in masks representing the four seasons, the interiors painted with vignettes of two cockerels and the rims embellished in gilding, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue
width 7⅛ in.
18 cm
Property of Lydia Morrison, Replica Shoes 's New York, October 27, 1992, lot 23
E. & H. Manners, London, June 2002
Maureen Cassidy-Geiger, The Arnhold collects ion of Meissen Porcelain, 1710-50, New York 2008, no. 195, p. 448, illus.