Extraordinary Tea Pot with Cover
Conical shape, below the spout a grotesque mask. Cover with knob.
The body superbly painted in iron-red monochrome with hunter on horse with several hunting dogs hunting a bear in extensive landscape.
The decoration executed by the workshop of Ignaz Preissler.
KPM mark
Meissen abt. 1723-1724
Height: ca. 12,5 cm
Literature:
- Rueckert: Meissner Porzellan 1710-1810, Form illustration No. 149
- Jedding: Europaeisches Porzellan von den Anfaengen bis 1800, illustration No. 585
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