A Meissen cup and trembleuse saucer, Circa 1740

Margarethe (née Knapp, 1878-1949) and Dr. Franz (1871-1950) Oppenheimer, Berlin & Vienna, bearing label (no. 264 in red);

Dr. Fritz Mannheimer (1890-1939), Amsterdam & Paris, inv. no. Por. 343 (acquired between 1936 and 1939);

Dienststelle Mühlmann, The Hague (acquired from the Estate of the above in 1941 on behalf of the Sonderauftrag Linz for the proposed Führermuseum);

On deposit at Kloster Stift Hohenfurth;

On deposit at Salzbergwerk Bad Aussee;

Recovered from the above by Allied Monuments Officers and transferred to the Central Collecting Point Munich (MCCP inv. no. 2252/11);

Repatriated from the above to Holland between 1945 and 1949;

Loaned by the Dutch State to the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam in 1952 and transferred to the museum in 1960;

Restituted by the above to the heirs of Margarethe and Franz Oppenheimer in 2021

Abraham L. den Blaauwen, Meissen porcelain in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 2000, p. 163, cat. no. 93

den Blaauwen, 2000, p. 163, writes that this cup and saucer and the example in the preceding lot, probably belonged to the same service as a chocolate pot from the Mannheimer Collection, cat. no. 91. A cup and saucer of this rare form was in the Marouf Collection, illustrated in Ulrich Pietsch, Passion for Porcelain, Stuttgart, 2010, no. 40, sold, Bonhams London, December 5, 2012, lot 67.