A Dinner Service with “Red Court Dragon” décor, Meissen c. 1960,
porcelain, 23 pieces, 6 dinner plates diameter 25 cm, 6 consommé cups with 6 saucers height 5.5 cm, diameter 17 cm, 1 tureen with cover height 20 cm, 1 sauce tureen with attached saucer height 10 cm, 1 square bowl height 6.5 cm, diameter 10 cm, 1 round bowl height 7 cm, diameter 22 cm, 1 oval platter length 36 cm, the body with curved gilt edging, iron-red and gold-painted court dragons with symbols of good fortune from the “infinite knot” with pearl, coin, scroll and artemisia leaf of the Chinese Eight Treasures and phoenixes
underglaze blue crossed swords mark (Ru)
Lit.:
Porzellan Sammlung Dresden im Zwinger, 1998 exhibition collection, p. 166: In keeping with Augustus the Strong’s great enthusiasm for Chinese and, even more, Japanese porcelain, the Meissen dinner service with the “Red Dragon” displays a thorough East Asian influence. Until 1918, the Red Dragon décor was reserved exclusively for porcelain used at the Saxon royal court.
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
05.05.2022 - 14:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 4,030.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 4,500.- to EUR 8,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 4,500.-
A Dinner Service with “Red Court Dragon” décor, Meissen c. 1960,
porcelain, 23 pieces, 6 dinner plates diameter 25 cm, 6 consommé cups with 6 saucers height 5.5 cm, diameter 17 cm, 1 tureen with cover height 20 cm, 1 sauce tureen with attached saucer height 10 cm, 1 square bowl height 6.5 cm, diameter 10 cm, 1 round bowl height 7 cm, diameter 22 cm, 1 oval platter length 36 cm, the body with curved gilt edging, iron-red and gold-painted court dragons with symbols of good fortune from the “infinite knot” with pearl, coin, scroll and artemisia leaf of the Chinese Eight Treasures and phoenixes
underglaze blue crossed swords mark (Ru)
Lit.:
Porzellan Sammlung Dresden im Zwinger, 1998 exhibition collection, p. 166: In keeping with Augustus the Strong’s great enthusiasm for Chinese and, even more, Japanese porcelain, the Meissen dinner service with the “Red Dragon” displays a thorough East Asian influence. Until 1918, the Red Dragon décor was reserved exclusively for porcelain used at the Saxon royal court.
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Furniture, Works of Art, Glass & Porcelain |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction with Live Bidding |
| Date: | 05.05.2022 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 30.04. - 05.05.2022 |
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