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Lot 211

A Fürstenberg sugar box and cover and a saucer, circa 1754-59

7 December 2011, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A Fürstenberg sugar box and cover and a saucer, circa 1754-59

After a Berlin example, moulded with 'Reliefzierat mit Stäben' with a turquoise-ground and edged in gilding and with gilt and purple flower swags, painted by Johann Andreas Oest in purple camaieu with putti amidst clouds, the cover with a gilt-edged flower finial, the sugar bowl: 10.5cm high F marks in underglaze-blue, incised z to saucer, incised Gell(?) to sugar bowl (3)

Footnotes

Provenance:
E.A. Titgemeyer Collection, Osnabrück

Literature:
Siegfried Ducret, Fürstenberger Porzellan (1965), II, ill. 256 (the sugar bowl and cover)

Exhibited:
Düsseldorf, Hetjens-Museum, Fürstenberg-Porzellan: Tradition und Gegenwart, 27 September-25 October 1970, cat. no. 67a

A cup and saucer from the same service is in the Reichmann Collection, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, published by Michael Unterberg, Frühes Fürstenberger Porzellan (2010), no. 37.

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