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Kroonluchter van verguld brons en veelkleurig beschilderd Meissen porselein
Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur, 1725
Crown. Porcelain and gilt bronze. Meissen, dated 1725.
- Artwork typechandelier
- Object numberBK-17463
- Dimensionsheight 85 cm x diameter 60 cm
- Physical characteristicsporselein, vuurverguld bronzen montuur
Identification
Title(s)
Kroonluchter van verguld brons en veelkleurig beschilderd Meissen porselein
Object type
Object number
BK-17463
Description
Kroonluchter met veelkleurig beschilderd Meissen porselein. De kroon bestaat uit een balustervormige stam en zes armen, die gestoken zijn in zes ronde gaten in de koperen plaat, die het schaalvormige balusterdeel aan de bovenkant afsluit. De stam bestaat uit porselein, verguld brons en onversierd koper. De armen met kaarsenhouders en vetvangers zijn van porselein. De porseleinen delen van de armen en de stam zijn beschilderd met Indinische Blumen. De kroon is gemerkt.
Inscriptions / marks
- inscription
- inscription: ‘BvGH’
- inscription: ‘N5 ; N7 ; N8 ; N13’
- date
Creation
Creation
- porcelain company: Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur, Meissen
- porseleinschilder: manner of Johann Ehrenfried Stadler, Meissen
Dating
- 1725
- c. 1735
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Material and technique
Physical description
porselein, vuurverguld bronzen montuur
Dimensions
height 85 cm x diameter 60 cm
Acquisition and rights
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Provenance
…; collection Albert Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild (1879-1941), Berlin and Frankfurt am Main;{Von Falke 1936, p. 241, no. Po. 7.} …; from Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, fl. 6,350,000, en bloc, to Artistic & General Securities Ltd. as security for a loan from the Mendelssohn & Co. Bank, but kept in usufruct, 1934;{NHA, 476, RMA Archive, inv. no. 2142, Recapitulatie der geïnventariseerde kunstvoorwerpen van wijlen Dr F. Mannheimer, undated, p. 3 , no. Por 16, Artistic no. 8/15; NHA, 233, Arrondissementsrechtbank Amsterdam, inv. no. 1365, “O.R. 256/1939, Faillissementsdossier: nalatenschap Dr. F. Mannheimer, 28 augustus 1939”, image 3, page 2.} purchased from Mendelssohn & Co. Bank, 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
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.
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