Decorative Arts: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue of the Collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum

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  1. Wine Pot
    Meissen manufactory, circa 1725
    Painting attributed to the studio of Johann
    Gregor Hφroldt
    Hard-paste porcelain; polychrome enamel
    decoration; gilding
    Height: 5 /2 in. (14 cm); Width: 6% in.
    (17 cm); Depth: 3V2 in. (8.9 cm)
    Accession number 85 .DE.381
    PROVENANCE
    Private collection, Torquay, England (sold,
    Bearne s Auction House, Torquay, May 2,
    1984, lot 224); [Winifred Williams, Ltd.,
    London].
    BIBLIOGRAPHY
    "Acquisitions/1985," GettyMusJ 14 (i<)$6),
    no. 204, pp. 247-248, illus.


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415 Bell
Meissen manufactory, circa 1725-1730
Painting attributed to the studio of Johann
Gregor Hφroldt
Hard-paste porcelain, mauve and pale green
ground colors; polychrome enamel decora­
tion; gilding
Height: 33 /s in. (8.6 cm); Diameter: ζ^7 /ιβ in.
(6.5 cm)
Accession number 85.DE. 203
PROVENANCE
Erich von Goldschmidt-Rothschild, Frank­
furt am Main; Christoph Hoffman-Frey,
Zurich; [Lovice Reviczky A. G., Zurich].
BIBLIOGRAPHY
"Acquisitions/1985," GettyMusJi4 (1986),
no. 205, p. 248, illus.


  1. Assembled Set of Five Vases
    Meissen manufactory, circa 1730
    Painting attributed to Johann Gregor
    Hφroldt; largest vase molded by Schiefer
    Hard-paste porcelain; polychrome enamel
    decoration; gilding
    Each vase painted under its base with the
    blue AR monogram of Augustus the Strong,
    Elector of Saxony. Largest lidded vase
    incised with Schiefers mark of a cross with
    four dots.
    Lidded Vase .1: Height: 1 ft. 2 n/i6 in.
    (37.3 cm); Width: 9% in. (24.1 cm); Lidded
    Vases .2-.3: Height: 1 ft. % in. (32.2 cm);
    Width: 75 /8 in. (19.4 cm); Open Vases .4-.5:
    Height: 10% in. (27.6 cm); Width: 7 in.
    (17.8 cm)
    Accession number 83.DE.334.1-.5
    PROVENANCE
    Private collection (sold, Sotheby's, London,
    March 5,1957, lot 123); [The Antique
    Porcelain Co., London, 1957]; Alamagna
    family, Milan, 1961-1982; [The Antique
    Porcelain Co., London, 1982].
    BIBLIOGRAPHY
    Sassoon, "Acquisitions 1983," no. 16,
    pp. 217-222, illus.; "Acquisitions/1983,"
    GettyMusJ 12 (1984), no. 18, pp. 267-268,
    illus.; Handbook 1986, p. 153, illus.


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