Meissen octagonal dish, bell ringers by Höroldt, c.1735

$8,600.00 AUD

Meissen octagonal dish, painted to the centre with a chinoiserie in the manner of J.G.Höroldt with a noisy scene of bell-ringers, a child to one side beating a gong, with various insects & birds flying overhead, within a double red line circle, a band of gilt scroll- work to the rim, the reverse with crisply moulded acanthus leaves picked out in gold.

Crossed swords mark, also ‘4.’ in gold,

incised X to footrim,

circa 1735.

Condition

slight wear

Size

15.5cm

References

A saucer by the same hand with similar composition was sold in the Hoffmeister sale, Bonhams, part 3 2010 lot 12.

In stock

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