Lot Essay
See van Krevelen, 1979, for objects from the same service, probably depicting members of the van Gronsfeld family and household. The Graaf van Gronsfeld (1715-1772) was the founder of the Weesp factory.
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1759-1769, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND THREE DOTS MARK, THE CUP INCISED VII
Details
A Weesp teabowl and saucer
1759-1769, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND THREE DOTS MARK, THE CUP INCISED VII
Painted with purple rocaille vignettes, the saucer with a lady, probably the wife of the count van Gronsfeld-Diepenbroick-Impel, the cup with a seated maiden holding a child, with brown line rim (2)
1759-1769, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS AND THREE DOTS MARK, THE CUP INCISED VII
Painted with purple rocaille vignettes, the saucer with a lady, probably the wife of the count van Gronsfeld-Diepenbroick-Impel, the cup with a seated maiden holding a child, with brown line rim (2)
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