An important Augustus-Rex baluster-shaped vase with Chinese scenes by the Höroldt-workshop
Lot-No. 459
Meissen, around 1740. Polychrome painting, gilding. The painting carried out in Höroldt's workshop. On both sides large, black-line gold cartouches with 'Laub- und Bandelwerk', inside decorated with Chinese scenes on terrestrial pedestals. In between small cartouches with Chinese scenes in purple monochrome. Finely painted flower bouquets and single flowers. Large manufactory mark 'AR' in u'glaze blue and former's mark for Johann Christoph Leibnitz. Prof. min. rest. H. 29,5 cm. - Literature: Rückert, R.: Biographische Daten der Meißener Manufakturisten des 18. Jh., München, 1990, S. 117; comp. to the vase type W. Spiegl, Meissner Porzellan, München 1978, p.190 and I. Menzhausen, Alt-Meissner Porzellan in Dresden, Berlin 1988, fig. 58 and 62.
An important Augustus-Rex baluster-shaped vase with Chinese scenes by the Höroldt-workshop
An important Augustus-Rex baluster-shaped vase with Chinese scenes by the Höroldt-workshop
Lot-No. 459
Meissen, around 1740. Polychrome painting, gilding. The painting carried out in Höroldt's workshop. On both sides large, black-line gold cartouches with 'Laub- und Bandelwerk', inside decorated with Chinese scenes on terrestrial pedestals. In between small cartouches with Chinese scenes in purple monochrome. Finely painted flower bouquets and single flowers. Large manufactory mark 'AR' in u'glaze blue and former's mark for Johann Christoph Leibnitz. Prof. min. rest. H. 29,5 cm. - Literature: Rückert, R.: Biographische Daten der Meißener Manufakturisten des 18. Jh., München, 1990, S. 117; comp. to the vase type W. Spiegl, Meissner Porzellan, München 1978, p.190 and I. Menzhausen, Alt-Meissner Porzellan in Dresden, Berlin 1988, fig. 58 and 62.
