Coffee pot

Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur, c. 1720

Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur Meissen, c. 1720 painted decoration: Augsburg, c. 1720–1725 mount: Elias Adam (c. 1669–1745), Augsburg, c. 1722–1726 hard-paste porcelain

Artwork typecoffee pot, eating & drinking utensils
Object numberBK-17323
Dimensionsheight 23.7 cm x width 15 cm x diameter 11.4 cm
Physical characteristicsbeschilderd porselein met montuur van verguld zilver

Identification

Title(s)
Coffee pot
Object type
Object number
BK-17323
Description
Koffiekan van beschilderd porselein. De kan heeft een verguld zilveren montuur om het deksel en kan. De kan is beschilderd in goud met drie rivierlandschappen, steeds op een console. Het zilveren montuur is gemerkt.
Inscriptions / marks
- mark
- number: ‘45.’
- maker's mark: ‘EA’
- town mark

Creation

Creation
- porcelain company: Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur, Meissen
- porseleinschilder: anonymous, Augsburg
- silversmith: Elias Adam, Augsburg
Dating
- c. 1720
- c. 1720 - c. 1725
- 1722 - 1726
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Material and technique

Physical description
beschilderd porselein met montuur van verguld zilver
Dimensions
height 23.7 cm x width 15 cm x diameter 11.4 cm

Acquisition and rights

Credit line
Purchased with the support of de Vereniging Rembrandt, het Mondriaan Fonds, het Nationaal Aankoopfonds van het ministerie van OCW, de VriendenLoterij en de heer H.B. van der Ven
Acquisition
purchase 2021
Copyright
Public domain
Provenance
…; collection Franz (1871-1950) and Margarethe Oppenheimer (1878-1949), Berlin 1927;{Schnorr von Carolsfeld 1927, p. 13, no. 45.} ? from whom to Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, possibly 1936 or 1937;{Den Blaauwen 2000, p. 8; BDA Archiv, Restitutions Material K42-1 Oppenheimer Franz, Letter 16 May 1938, ‘An den Oberabschnitt SS’, p. 2; Wiener Stadt- und Landesarchiv, letter from Magistrat der Stadt Wien, dated 31 October 2016.} purchased from his estate, en bloc, by the Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague, for Adolf Hitler's Führermuseum, Linz, 1940;{Korthals Altes 1974, pp. 21-22.} war recuperation, SNK, 1945;{HNA, SNK Archive, 2.08.42, inv. no. 548.} on loan, with 1,702 other objects, from the DRVK to the museum, 1952;{Note RMA.} transferred to the museum, 1960;{Note RMA.} restituted to the Oppenheimer family, 14 October 2019;{Website Dutch Restitution Committee, RC 1.164.} sale, Sammlung Oppenheimer, Important Meissen Porcelain, New York (Sotheby’s), 14 September 2021, no. 14, to the museum
Remarks
Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentation

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