Auction 505 Decorative Art
Nov 15, 2023
Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln, Germany

Auction: Wednesday, 15 November 2023


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LOT 374:

Meissen
Meissen: ALLEGORY PORCELAIN OF TASTE FROM THE ...

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Start price:
1,400
Estimated price :
€1,800 - €2,000
Buyer's Premium: 32%
VAT: 19% On commission only
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Auction took place on Nov 15, 2023 at VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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Meissen: ALLEGORY PORCELAIN OF TASTE FROM THE SERIES "THE FIVE SENSES" ("Die Fünf Sinne")
ALLEGORY PORCELAIN OF TASTE FROM THE SERIES "THE FIVE SENSES" ("DIE FÜNF SINNE").

Meissen.
Date: Before 1924.
Maker/Designer: Model J. F. Eberlein.
Technique: Porcelain, painted golden and in colours.
Description: Standing on a rocaille base at a column, the allegory of the sense of taste. In her left
hand an apple, in the right holding a monkey on a leash. The monkey sits on the column and
eats another apple, which it has taken from the bowl in front of it. At the feet of the
goddess a putto as allegorical device, with soup bowl. On the pedestal a piece of ham and
in a rocaille a mouth.
Measurement: Height 28,5cm.
Mark: Swords mark, painted blue under glaze.

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