
Sophie von der Goltz
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£4,000 - £6,000
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Provenance:
The Royal collections of Saxony, Japanese Palace, Dresden;
Lore and Rudolf Heinemann Collection, sold by Christie's New York, 23 April 1998, lot 58
The 1770 inventory of the Japanese Palace records: 'Ein und Zwanzig detto [Zucker-Schälgen], gemuschelt und ausgeschweifft, mit Blümgen gemahlt, 1¾. Zoll tief, 5½. Zoll in Diam: No. 368' [21 ditto (sugar dishes), lobed and flared, painted with flowers...](quoted by Claus Boltz, Japanisches Palais-Inventar 1770 und Turmzimmer-Inventar 1769, in Keramos 153 (July 1996), p. 58.