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Lion's paw pot with miniatures, Königliche Porzellan-Fabrique, Meissen ca. 1730, Germany, Saxony — Whipped cream pot vessel with squat belly and wide collar around the rim; volute segmental handle gilded along the spine; on three legs shaped as lion's paws. Body with three oval/quadrangular reserves, each surrounded by a gilded frame with ovals of colorful Chinese latticework and purple-brick-red leaf motifs and Regency volutes — colorful landscape miniatures by the water with staffage: 1 a barrel-wheeler and four men at the quay, 2 two men with cargo at the shore and a woman and three men standing nearby, 3 four men waiting with luggage and sailing boats at the shore. Between the miniatures are two brick-purple Regency compositions with gilding; lion's paws and the outer edge of the collar are gilded. Maker: Meissen Königliche Porzellan-Fabrique, ca. 1710–1763 active date range noted., A white porcelain vessel with a flared rim and ornate handle sits on small feet against a neutral gray background; the rim and handle accents are gilded gold, and the body is decorated with a painted scene framed by gold scrollwork and surrounded by decorative flourishes in purple and reddish-orange; the painted scene shows a natural waterside view with a few figures, trees, and boats under a blue and white sky, and there are touches of brown and green in the landscape.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A15_389

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

72.3Mo (934.5Ko) / 50.8cm x 35.7cm / 6000 x 4214 (300dpi)

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Lion's paw pot miniatures Königliche Porzellan-Fabrique Meissen ca 1730 Germany Saxony Whipped cream pot vessel squat belly wide collar rim volute segmental handle gilded spine three legs shaped lion's paws Body three oval quadrangular reserves surrounded gilded frame ovals colorful Chinese latticework purple-brick-red leaf motifs Regency volutes colorful landscape miniatures water staffage 1 barrel-wheeler four men quay 2 two men cargo shore woman three men standing nearby 3 four men waiting luggage sailing boats two brick-purple Regency compositions gilding outer edge collar gilded Maker Meissen Königliche Porzellan-Fabrique ca 1710–1763 active date range noted white porcelain vessel flared rim ornate handle sits small feet neutral gray background handle accents gilded gold body decorated painted scene framed gold scrollwork decorative flourishes purple reddish-orange painted scene natural waterside view figures trees boats under blue white sky touches brown green landscape.