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A Meissen two-handled circular small tureen, cover and stand, Circa 1730-35

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September 14, 05:54 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Meissen two-handled circular small tureen, cover and stand, Circa 1730-35 


similarly decorated to the preceding lot, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue, Dreher's marks of a cross in a circle to stand.

Diameter of stand: 9¼in.

23.5 cm

Margarethe (née Knapp, 1878-1949) and Dr. Franz (1871-1950) Oppenheimer, Berlin & Vienna, bearing label (by 1927) (no. 211 in black);

Dr. Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam & Paris, inv. no. Por. 368 a/b (acquired between 1936 and 1939);

Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague (acquired from the Estate of the above in 1941 on behalf of the Sonderauftrag Linz for the proposed Führermuseum);

On deposit at Kloster Stift Hohenfurth;

On deposit at Salzbergwerk Bad Aussee;

Recovered from the above by Allied Monuments Officers and transferred to the Central Collecting Point Munich (MCCP inv. no. unknown);

Repatriated from the above to Holland between 1945 and 1949;

Loaned by the Dutch State to the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam in 1952 and transferred to the museum in 1960;

Restituted by the above to the heirs of Margarethe and Franz Oppenheimer in 2021

Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Sammlung Margarete und Franz Oppenheimer. Meissener Porzellan, Berlin, 1927, no. 211, pl. 95

Franz Kieslinger, Verzeichnis der Restbestände der Sammlung Mannheimer, [S.I.], 1941, p. 27, cat. no. 209

Abraham L. den Blaauwen, Meissen porcelain in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 2000, pp. 146-47, cat. no. 83 (part)

A bowl and cover which probably formed part of the same service as the present lot and the preceding, was in the collection of Henry H. Arnhold, New York, sold, Replica Shoes 's New York, October 21, 2020, lot 156, illustrated in Cassidy-Geiger, 2008, pp. 542-43, no. 259. The collection of Gustav and Charlotte von Klemperer included a pair of bowls, covers and stands of this form, painted with Chinoiserie figures in the manner of both Höroldt and Stadler, illustrated in their catalogue by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1928, nos. 77-78, taf. 5.