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Chinese, Qianlong Period

1735 – 1769

Warming plate from the so-called ‚new‘ Chinese service for Duke Christian II. Ludwig zu Mecklenburg (1683-1756). 1753

Hard-paste porcelain, coloured overglaze painting. 4 cm / Ø 28 cm (1 ⅝ in. / Ø 11 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork:  Chinese, Qianlong Period. Warming plate from the so-called ‚new‘ Chinese service for Duke Christian II. Ludwig zu Mecklenburg (1683-1756). 1753.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 4,920

 

- 7,380

Sold for:

5,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2018

ORANGERIE, Thursday, 31.05.2018

Information

Hard-paste porcelain, coloured overglaze painting. 4 cm / Ø 28 cm (1 ⅝ in. / Ø 11 in.). Inscribed on the reverse: Nr. 14. Chips in the margin.

Related literature and comparable objects: Walter Josephi: Führer durch das mecklenburgische Landesmuseum in Schwerin. Die Sammlungen und die Prunkräume des Schloßmuseums. Schwerin, no year (1923), p. 44ff. , ill. / auction: Sotheby’s, London, 18. July 1968, cat. no. 131 (Mecklenburg Platter) / Karin Annette Möller: Chine de Commande. Zwei chinesische Wappenservice für Herzog Christian II. Ludwig von Mecklenburg-Schwerin. In: Keramos, Jg.1999, issue 165, p. 59–68 / Dies.: Meissener Porzellanplastik des 18. Jahrhunderts. Die Schweriner Sammlung. Schwerin, 2006, p. 18f..

Tableware store of the Dukes of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Schloss Ludwigslust / from then on Fideikommiss / Grand Duke Friedrich Franz IV of Mecklenburg (1882–1945), Schloss Ludwigslust (private collection from 1919) / Private Collection, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania (gift of the tenant of the Hotel de Weimar, Ludwigslust) / thence by descent to the present owner

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