Tea caddy with the arms of the Dukes of Lorraine

Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur, c. 1730

Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur Meissen, c. 1730 painted decoration: Seuter family workshop, Augsburg, c. 1737 hard-paste porcelain

  • Artwork typetheebus, eating & drinking utensils
  • Object numberBK-17330
  • Dimensionsheight 11.1 cm x diameter 9.3 cm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Tea caddy with the arms of the Dukes of Lorraine

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-17330

  • Description

    Theebus met deksel van porselein, beschilderd in goud met drie scenes met Chinese stijlfiguren op consoles en met het wapen van de hertogen van Lotharingen. De theebus is niet gemerkt.

Creation

  • Creation

    • porcelain company: Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur, Meissen
    • porcelain painter: workshop of Seuter, familie, Augsburg

  • Dating

    • c. 1730
    • before 1737

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    height 11.1 cm x diameter 9.3 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; collection Dr Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam and Paris, 1936;{Von Falke 1936, p. 271, no. Po. 66.} 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

  • 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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  • Tea caddy with the arms of the Dukes of Lorraine
  • Tea caddy with the arms of the Dukes of Lorraine
  • Tea caddy with the arms of the Dukes of Lorraine
  • Tea caddy with the arms of the Dukes of Lorraine