A Vienna Apple-Green-Ground Ornithological Part-Dessert Service, Circa 1812-1813
Auction Closed
June 18, 08:33 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
finely painted with vignettes of birds, the rims with two-toned gilt-grapevine bands, comprising: two sauce-tureens and covers;
two reticulated footed baskets and stands;
two square dishes;
four circular dishes;
twenty-two plates (of which three are French);
together with two English Ice-pails and covers, probably Coalport,
most pieces with shield marks in underglaze-blue, most pieces with impressed date numerals for 1812 or 1813, various impressed marks, some with painter's mark ii in puce, two plates with painter's name Lamprecht, specimen titles in black script. 40 pieces.
diameter of basket stands 11 3/4 in.,
29.8 cm
Mr. W. Norris, Wood Norton, Norfolk, England (the fruit coolers, the plates, two circular and two square dishes)
Arthur S. Vernay, New York (the fruit coolers, the plates, two circular and two square dishes)
Acquired December 1954 (the fruit coolers, the plates, two circular and two square dishes)
Acquired March 1955, gift of Oscar Cintas (the sugar-bowls, baskets and the two other circular dishes;
The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller, Christie's New York, 9 May 2018, lot 190
D. Fennimore et al., The David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection: Decorative Arts, New York, 1992, vol. IV, pp. 158-159, no. 172.
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