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Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur, 1735 - 1750
Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur Meissen, c. 1730–1735 painted decoration: Germany, c. 1735–1750 hard-paste porcelain
- Artwork typetheebus, eating & drinking utensils
- Object numberBK-17332
- Dimensionsheight cm x diameter cm, height 10.6 cm x width 8.3 cm x depth 5.3 cm
Identification
Object type
Object number
BK-17332
Description
Theebus met deksel, van beschilderd porselein. De bus is rechthoekig en is geheel bedekt met een bruine glazuur. De vier velden zijn beschilderd met chinoiserieën in zilver. De bus is gemerkt.
Inscriptions / marks
- factory mark
- number: ‘315.’
Creation
Creation
- porcelain company: Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur, Meissen
- porseleinschilder: anoniem, Augsburg (possibly)
Dating
1735 - 1750
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Material and technique
Material
Technique
Dimensions
- height cm x diameter cm
- height 10.6 cm x width 8.3 cm x depth 5.3 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
Provenance
….; collection Franz (1871-1950) and Margarethe Oppenheimer (1878-1949), Berlin;{Note RMA.} ? 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. 18, 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.
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