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Rare pair of Meissen
Spoons, the surface of each bowl moulded with grooves and a central flower
spray flanked by flowers at the edges and with a scroll flourish at the
join, the end of each handle moulded with a ‘Rocaille’, painted with
scattered “Deutsche Blumen”
Circa. 1750 – 60
Height: 18 cm (7 1/16 in)
Rare pair of large Meissen Spoons or Ladles “after a silver original” with
shaped handles, the gilt-edged bowls painted on each side with a spray of
“Deutsche Blumen”, the handles with smaller sprigs and gilt bellflowers at
the base.
Circa 1750.
Hermitage inventory number painted on one in iron-red.
Height: 30.7 cm (12 in)
Meissen oval sugar box and
cover each painted in “Kakiemon” style with two sprigs of “Indianische
Blumen” and a phoenix in flight, the domed cover surmounted by a rabbit
finial.
c. 1730
Crossed swords in underglaze blue. Incised V.
Length: 12 cm (4 ¾ in)
This shape including the finial is based on a German silver form.