Lot Essay
For a vase and cover by the same hand see Siegfried Ducret, Fürstenberger Porzellan, vol. II, no. 7 and a tray and an écuelle nos. 123 and 124
Details
A FÜRSTENBERG PART TEA AND COFFEE-SERVICE probably painted by Ahrend August Hartmann in a subdued brown and green palette with figures among ruined buildings in wooded landscape vignettes within gilt line rims, the interiors of the cups and the covers with a gilt flower-spray, comprising:
A baluster coffee-pot and cover with moulded wishbone handle and mask spout (repair and crack to neck)
A hot-milk jug and cover
A bullet-shaped teapot
A circular sugar-bowl and cover (minute chip to footrim)
A slop-basin
A shaped oval dish (extensively damaged and repaired)
Six large teacups (one footrim and two with rim chips, slight rubbing to gilt rims)
Five small teacups
Five coffee-cups
Sixteen saucers (one with rim chip to underside)
blue F marks and various incised marks, circa 1775
A baluster coffee-pot and cover with moulded wishbone handle and mask spout (repair and crack to neck)
A hot-milk jug and cover
A bullet-shaped teapot
A circular sugar-bowl and cover (minute chip to footrim)
A slop-basin
A shaped oval dish (extensively damaged and repaired)
Six large teacups (one footrim and two with rim chips, slight rubbing to gilt rims)
Five small teacups
Five coffee-cups
Sixteen saucers (one with rim chip to underside)
blue F marks and various incised marks, circa 1775