- 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
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.
- 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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