Lot Essay
The Gotzkowsky pattern was designed in 1741 by Johann Friedrich Eberlein (1695-1749) for a service made for the Berlin merchant Johann Ernst Gotzkowsky.
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CIRCA 1745, MARKED WITH CROSSED SWORDS IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE, FORMER'S MARK 21 AND I
Details
A Meissen porcelain floral charger
Circa 1745, marked with crossed swords in underglaze blue, former's mark 21 and i
Painted in colours with a bouquet of natural flowers to the middle and further with four bouquets to the rim, the well and the scalloped rim with the Gotzkowsky pattern in relief, the edge gilt (two chips repaired)
39.6 cm. diam.
Circa 1745, marked with crossed swords in underglaze blue, former's mark 21 and i
Painted in colours with a bouquet of natural flowers to the middle and further with four bouquets to the rim, the well and the scalloped rim with the Gotzkowsky pattern in relief, the edge gilt (two chips repaired)
39.6 cm. diam.
Provenance
E. Gutmann, Berlin.
F.B.E. Gutmann, Heemstede.
With J.W. Böhler, Munich, 1942.
With K. Haberstock, Berlin, 1942.
The Instituut Collectie Nederland (earlier the Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, no. NK3194-A).
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1972 until restituted to Gutmann's heirs in 2002.
F.B.E. Gutmann, Heemstede.
With J.W. Böhler, Munich, 1942.
With K. Haberstock, Berlin, 1942.
The Instituut Collectie Nederland (earlier the Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, no. NK3194-A).
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1972 until restituted to Gutmann's heirs in 2002.
Literature
Verslagen der Rijksverzamelingen van geschiedenis en kunst, 1969, p. 48.
A.L. den Blaauwen, Meissen Porcelain in the Rijksmuseum, Zwolle, 2000, p. 342, no. 242 and ill..
A.L. den Blaauwen, Meissen Porcelain in the Rijksmuseum, Zwolle, 2000, p. 342, no. 242 and ill..
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