A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN RETICULATED FLASCHENSTANDER FROM THE 'SWAN SERVICE'
A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN RETICULATED FLASCHENSTANDER FROM THE 'SWAN SERVICE'
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A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN RETICULATED FLASCHENSTANDER FROM THE 'SWAN SERVICE'

CIRCA 1737-1741, EACH WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORD MARKS AND PRESSNUMMER 26, MODELED BY J.J. KÄNDLER AND J.F. EBERLEIN

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A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN RETICULATED FLASCHENSTANDER FROM THE 'SWAN SERVICE'
CIRCA 1737-1741, EACH WITH BLUE CROSSED SWORD MARKS AND PRESSNUMMER 26, MODELED BY J.J. KÄNDLER AND J.F. EBERLEIN
Each centering the Brühl coat-of-arms within a gilt rocaille cartouche, the body finely molded with swans and herons either swimming, perched among or flying above reeds and water, all beneath a pierced foliate border, on an oval shell-molded foot painted with indianische Blumen
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) wide (2)
Provenance
Heinrich Count von Brühl (1700-1763), and thence by descent.
Acquired from the Antique Porcelain Co., New York, approximately 1950.

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For another example of a bottle-holder from the service, see Ulrich Pietsch, et al., Schwanen Service, Meissener Porzellan für Heinrich Graf von Brühl Exhibition Catalogue (Leipzig, 2000), pp. 168-169.

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