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Rare display case with merchant ship painting, circa 1774Meissen..Rare display case with merchant ship painting, circa 1774Meissen.Dot marks above "4," 1 scratch mark. Mark: H.Dot marks above "4," 1 scratch mark. Mark: H.Polychromatic painting, gilded. L 39.5 cm.A short, non-continuous hairline crack on the footring.Oval base plate for a four-legged tureen: with a recessed quatrefoil center panel, two wide, openwork rocaille handles, and a finely polychromatic painted scene depicting a merchant’s voyage with numerous figures in the center panel; on the flag, colorful Native American scattered flowers.A short, non-continuous hairline crack on the footring.The model for the présentoir is the so-called “Finkenstein Service,” which was presumably a gift from Frederick the Great to his envoy, secret state and cabinet minister, and closest friend, Karl Wilhelm Finkenstein (1714–1800). The French-style design is based on a model by Jean-Claude Chambellan Duplessis (1690–1774, Paris), who was a goldsmith and bronze caster, as well as a sculptor and designer for the porcelain manufactories in Vincennes and Sèvres.Bibliography: Jedding, Herrmann, European Porcelain, Vol. I—From the Beginnings to 1800, Munich 1971, p. III/268, fig. 832.*This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and only to be seen as an aid - not a legally binding declaration of lot properties. Please note that we can only guarantee for the correctness of description and condition as provided by the German description.
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JOAN MIRÓ (Spanien, 1893-1983), Komposition, färglitografi, 1975, Mourlot 1038.
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