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An Niderviller Porcelain Extensive Part-Dinner Service, circa 1780

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

An Niderviller Porcelain Extensive Part-Dinner Service, circa 1780 


delicately painted with scattered cornflowers in blue, green and manganese, with blue-edged rims,

comprising:


Dinner wares:

62 dinner plates, 9 3/4 in., 24.8 cm diam.;

8 larger plates, 11 in., 28 cm diam.;

14 soup plates, 9 5/8 in., 24.5 cm;


Large serving wares:

4 large oval dishes, 18 1/2 in., 47 cm wide;

4 large oval dishes, 16 1/8 in., 41 cm wide;

1 oval dish, 14 7/8 in., 37.8 cm wide;

3 oval dishes, 14 in., 35.6 cm wide;

4 oval dishes, 13 in., 33 cm wide;

6 oval dish, 12 in., 30.5 cm;

2 rhombus shaped dishes, 11 7/8 in., 30.3 cm wide;

2 large circular deep meat dishes and 2 pierced meat drainers, 16 7/8 in., 43 cm. diam.;

3 large circular dishes, 16 3/4 in., 42.5 cm diam.;

2 large circular dishes, 14 3/8 in., 36.5 cm diam.;

1 circular dish, 13 5/8 in., 34.7 cm diam.;

2 round bowls, 9 1/8 in., 23 cm diam.;

1 large oval two-handled tureen and cover, 12 5/8 in., 32 cm wide;

1 further tureen of the same size, lacking cover;

1 small oval tureen and two covers, 10 1/4 in., 26 cm wide;

2 oval tureen stands, 11 1/2 in., 29 cm wide;

1 circular fruit bowl, 10 1/2 in., 26.8 cm diam.;


Smaller serving and table wares:

2 circular saucepans and covers;

2 sauceboats;

1 two-handled reticulated circular basket, 10 in., 25.5 cm wide;

2 smaller two-handled reticulated circular baskets, 9 in., 22.8 cm wide;

1 two-handled reticulated oval chestnut basket and cover, 10 in., 25.5 cm wide;

2 two-handled reticulated oval baskets, 10 in., 25.5 cm wide;

1 reticulated oval basket stand, 10 1/4 in., 26 cm wide;

5 small shaped saucer dishes, 8 1/2 in., 21.6 cm wide;

and 1 small two-handled écuelle and cover and stand,

various interlaced CC marks in blue, or crowned interlaced CC mark in blue, N mark in puce, numeral 302 in blue or puce, various incised marks.


150 pieces.

Christie's, Paris, 19 December, 2007, lot 7;

Where acquired by the present collector.