Lot n° 42
Estimation :
3000 - 4000
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 14 736EUR
GERMANY, MEISSEN, circa 1730. - Lot 42
GERMANY, MEISSEN, circa 1730.
Porcelain dodecagon bowl with polychrome decoration in the Kakiémon style in the center of Shiba Onko and a young woman helping a child who has fallen into a water-filled jar by breaking it with stones.
This bowl copies a Japanese model from the Sakaida Kakiemon Manufactory in Arita, depicting a moment in the childhood of Sima Guang (1009-1086).
On the reverse, crossed swords mark in blue on glaze, and Japanese Palace of Augustus the Strong inventory number engraved and highlighted in black N= 35 W.
6.2 x 24 cm.
Provenance: private collection, in the family for several generations.
This bowl was one of the pieces in the possession of the Parisian merchant Rodolphe Lemaire and Count Hoym in 1731, seized and integrated in 1733 into the royal collections of Auguste II, known as Le Fort, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, then marked with an engraved number during the inventories of the Palais Japonais in 1770 and 1779.
Bibliography:
Claus Boltz, "Hoym, Lemaire und Meissen, Ein beitrag zur Geschichte der Dresdner porzellansammlung" in Keramos, n° 146, 1994, p.4-7
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