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A Meissen Kakiemon Tankard, with Silver-Gilt Mounts, Circa 1735, The Contemporary Mounts German

Lot Closed

April 5, 03:41 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Meissen Kakiemon Tankard, with Silver-Gilt Mounts, Circa 1735, The Contemporary Mounts German


painted with a blue crane in flight among branches of Kakiemon flowers and a red crane beside a bamboo fence, the rims with Kakiemon bands of trailing branches in iron-red reserving flowerheads, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue to edge of base, the mounts unmarked possibly Dresden, the hinged cover engraved with initials M E G, over date 1736


overall height 6 1/2 in.,

16.5 cm

Marie Rosenfeld (1841-1914) (née Goldschmidt, sister of Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild), her estate sale, Fred. Muller, Amsterdam, May 9-12, 1916, lot 529, illustrated