Lot Essay
Johann Michel Rasslender was one of the best painters in Dorotheenthal. See W. Schwarze, Alte Deutsche Fayence-Krüge, Wuppertal, 1980, p. 257, ill. 856 for similar Orientals.
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CIRCA 1740, MARKED RL FOR THE PAINTER JOHANN MICHEL RASSLENDER
Details
A Dorotheenthal Fayence polychrome chinoiserie charger
Circa 1740, marked RL for the painter Johann Michel Rasslender
Decorated with Orientals at various pursuits on terraces within two rings, the ledge with Orientals and exuberant palm trees en suite
33.2 cm. diam.
Circa 1740, marked RL for the painter Johann Michel Rasslender
Decorated with Orientals at various pursuits on terraces within two rings, the ledge with Orientals and exuberant palm trees en suite
33.2 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. NK3176A).
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. NK3176A).
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 1972 until restituted to Gutmann's heirs in 2002.
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