A Fürstenberg porcelain chinoiserie solitaire, circa 1770
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
painted, in Meissen-style, with vignettes of chinoiserie figures at various pursuits in minimal landscapes, within orange and gilt borders, with foliate garlands, comprising:
a teapot and cover,
a sugar bowl and cover,
a milk jug,
a cup and saucer,
and a two-handled tray, with pierced rocaille scroll handles,
F marks in underglaze-blue, impressed numerals
(8)
Width of tray 38.8 cm; 15 ¼ in
A Fürstenberg solitaire from the Sammlung Moritz Seligmann (Cologne), with the same forms and similar chinoiserie scenes appeared at Hugo Helbings Kunstauktion, Munich, 23-24 January 1917, lot 123, illustrated pl. 18. It is now in the Werksmuseum Fürstenberg, illustrated by Beatrix Freifrau von Wolff Metternich and Manfred Meinz, Die Porzellanmanufaktur Fürstenberg, Munich, Vol. II, p. 462, fig. 352.
