A Large Rinsing Bowl with Purple Ground, Meissen, c. 1740

porcelain, slightly bulbous body rising above the foot ring with flared rim, pale purple ground, each side with a polylobed reserve containing a so-called ‘Kauffahrtei’ scene set against an expansive harbour landscape, gilt rim, the interior with a further ‘Kauffahrtei’ scene within an iron-red border, diameter 18.5 cm, height 9 cm, underglaze-blue crossed-swords mark with painter’s mark, old retouching to the ground at the rim, (Hr)

Estimate:£1,696.49

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