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Large platter from the Swan Service for Heinrich von Brühl
Lost Art-ID
606669
Artist
Kaendler, Johann Joachim
Birth
1706.06.15, Fischbach (Arnsdorf)
Death
1775.05.18, Meißen
Place of activity
Dresden, Meißen
Manufaktur
Porzellanmanufaktur Meißen
Formation
gegr. 1710
Title
Large platter from the Swan Service for Heinrich von Brühl
Datierung
1738/1739
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Ceramics (porcelain) ; Overglaze enamel polychrome / Overglaze painting ; gilded
Diameter
38.00 cm
Description
Bas-relief with two swimming swans between rushes and a flying crane, on a spiral-shaped shell ground, the lip painted with the Brühl and Kolowrat Krakowska coats of arms and scattered flowering branches, with gilded rim. Underglaze blue crossed swords mark, impressed turner's mark of a cross for Johann Elias Grund Sen. and incised number 4 on the inner edge of the foot rim.
Provenance
Heinrich count of Brühl (1700-1763); in the possession of the descendants, Pförten castle; an belonging to the Pförten swan service holdings, looted in 1945, cannot be ruled out; [...]; The Antique Company of New York, Inc., January 1969; Sotheby's, New York, 25. October 2016, lot 562.
Literature / Source
Christine von Brühl: Schwäne in Weiß und Gold, Geschichte einer Familie, München, 2021; Ulrich Pietsch, Schwanenservice - Meissener Porzellan für Heinrich Graf von Brühl, Leipzig, 2000, S. 159.
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Friedrich Leopold Graf von Brühl
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