AN IMPERIAL VIENNA PORCELAIN BREAKFAST-SERVICE

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£ 40 000
Auction dateClassic
21.09.2022 14:00UTC +01:00
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ID 812960
Lot 7 | AN IMPERIAL VIENNA PORCELAIN BREAKFAST-SERVICE
AN IMPERIAL VIENNA PORCELAIN BREAKFAST-SERVICE

CIRCA 1775-1780, BLUE SHIELD MARKS, PAINTER’S PUCE MARK 62 FOR FRANZ GÄRTNER, VARIOUS IMPRESSED NUMERALS

Painted in green and pink and enriched in gilding to imitate the fabric 'atlasdekor', comprising: a rectangular tray with pierced border, two jugs and covers, a small two handled oval basket, two cups and saucers, in an apparently original gilt-tooled red leather case

The case: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm.) high; 16 in. (40.5 cm.) wide; 13 1/4 in. (40.5 cm.) deep





Provenance

By family tradition offered before 1789 by Queen Marie-Antoinette to her dame du Palais, Louise-Charlotte-Henriette-Philippine de Noailles (1745-1832), Marquise de Duras, Duchesse de Durfort, then Duchesse de Duras.

Thence by descent until sold, Le Floch, Saint-Cloud, France, 13 October 2019, lot 109, where sold by the descendants of Louise-Charlotte-Henriette-Philippine de Noailles (1745-1832).





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