Lot 39
  • 39

A Frankenthal white chinoiserie group circa 1765-70

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description

  • crowned Carl Theodor mark and AB 6 in underglaze-blue, incised H 2
  • 18.5cm., 7¼in.
modelled by Johann Friedrich Lück, as a Chinaman kneeling and supporting a stem, his companion reclining on a rococo scrollwork base, both wearing deep-sleeved robes

Catalogue Note

For an example of this group mounted with a potpourri vase in the form of an artichoke, see F. H. Hoffmann, Frankenthaler Porzellan, vol. II, pl. 167, no.648.