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Bowl from the Swan Service for Heinrich von Brühl
Lost Art-ID
606616
Artist / Creator
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
Bowl from the Swan Service for Heinrich von Brühl
Dating
1738 - 1739
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Ceramics (Porcelain)
Height
6.50 cm
Diameter
29.20 cm
Description
Porcelain, coloured onglaze decoration, gilding. Sharply modelled shell relief and depictions of animals: two swimming swans, a heron on the left in the reeds and a flying heron above. On the lip small Indian flowers, three branch motifs and on top the off-centred alliance coat of arms Brühl-Kolowrat-Krakovský. Blue swors mark, incised III, unidentified former mark four concentrically arranged triangles (recessed cross).
Provenance
Heinrich, count of Brühl (1700-1763); in the possession of the descendants, Pförten Palace; a provenance in the Pförten swan service holdings, looted in 1945, cannot be ruled out; [...]; Kunsthandel Röbbig, Munich; Westphalian private collection, since 1995; Lempertz Nov. 18, 2022, lot 1051.
Literature / Source
Christine von Brühl: Schwäne in Weiß und Gold, Geschichte einer Familie, München 2021, S. 250 ff.
Ulrich Pietsch (Hrsg.) Schwanenservice - Meissener Porzellan für Heinrich Graf von Brühl (2000).
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Contact
Friedrich Leopold Graf von Brühl
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