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A Meissen yellow-ground pouring cup and two-handled stand, Circa 1730-35

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September 14, 05:54 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Meissen yellow-ground pouring cup and two-handled stand, Circa 1730-35


reserved on either side of the cup with a quatrefoil panel painted, in the manner of J. E. Stadler, with a Chinoiserie figure standing a fenced garden, the stand painted in the centre with a figure seated in a garden and holding a parasol, the interior rim of each with an iron-red, purple and yellow floral and foliate border at the rim, crossed swords marks in underglaze-blue.

Width of stand: 6¾ in.

17.2 cm

Margarethe (née Knapp, 1878-1949) and Dr. Franz (1871-1950) Oppenheimer, Berlin & Vienna, bearing label (by 1927) (no. 120 in black);

Dr. Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam & Paris, inv. no. Por. 247 (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. 2252/7);

Repatriated from the above to Holland between 1945 and 1949;

Loaned by the Dutch state to the Kunstmuseum Den Haag by 1953;

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. 120

A yellow-ground pouring cup painted with Stadler-type Chinoiserie figures, perhaps from the same service as the present lot, was sold at Christie's London, December 5, 2004, lot 427.