Two Hannoversch-Münden fayence quail tureens, covers and fixed stands, circa 1765
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June 25, 11:11 AM GMT
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3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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300 EUR
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Description
each naturalistically modelled on an oval shaped stand decorated with flowers and shell motifs, numerals 1. or 2 in manganese respectively to each tureen and cover
(4)
Length of stands 9 ¼ in; 23,5 cm
Sotheby's, Zurich, 10 December 1997, lot 518;
Acquired at the above sale.
Two similar examples were sold at Sotheby's, Zurich, 10 December 1997, lot 518; and a further two from the Collection of Lolo Sarnoff, were sold at Sotheby’s, New York, 18 April 2015, lot 186, illustrated in the catalogue by Brian Haughton Gallery, Rococo Porcelain, London, 2016, p. 17. A somewhat similar Hannoversch-Münden tureen in the form of a partridge, with Michele Beiny, New York, is illustrated in Meredith Chilton, The King's Peas: Delectable Recipes and Their Stories from the Age of Enlightenment, exh. cat., Stuttgart, 2019, p. 9.
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