Lot Essay
For a similar tureen in the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Strasbourg, see Faïences Françaises, Exposition du Grand Palais, Paris 6.6.1980 - 25.8.1980, p. 173, no. 242
CIRCA 1760, PERIOD BEYERLÉ
Details
A Niderviller lobed circular two-handled tureen and cover
Circa 1760, period Beyerlé
The green branch handles with berried foliage terminals, painted with loose bouquets and scattered flower-sprays, the cover with moulded cauliflower, asparagus and lettuce finial, shaped brown line rim (base riveted, cover with slight cracks and chips, chips to finial)
9¾in. (25cm.) wide
Circa 1760, period Beyerlé
The green branch handles with berried foliage terminals, painted with loose bouquets and scattered flower-sprays, the cover with moulded cauliflower, asparagus and lettuce finial, shaped brown line rim (base riveted, cover with slight cracks and chips, chips to finial)
9¾in. (25cm.) wide
Provenance
de Havilland Collection.