A dessert plate from the hunt-décor service of "Graf Orlof",
porcelain, the body with curving rim, open-work "Brühl’schen Allerlei" polychromed and gilt, the centre with polychromed river landscape and chateau, in the foreground 2 huntsmen with slain pheasants, outlined with brown and gilt painted leaf rocailles, Ø 26 cm, the gilding and painted decoration scuffed, Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords with dot 1763-1774 (Ru)
Many elements of the hunt-décor service are kept at the Gatchina- Palace, originally owned by Count Orlof, who had been presented with the palace as well as the Meissen made service by Tsarina Catherine II. Gatchina hosted aristocratic hunting events and the service acted as advertising and calling-card for the estate.
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
19.10.2016 - 15:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 2,600.- to EUR 4,000.-
A dessert plate from the hunt-décor service of "Graf Orlof",
porcelain, the body with curving rim, open-work "Brühl’schen Allerlei" polychromed and gilt, the centre with polychromed river landscape and chateau, in the foreground 2 huntsmen with slain pheasants, outlined with brown and gilt painted leaf rocailles, Ø 26 cm, the gilding and painted decoration scuffed, Meissen, underglaze blue crossed swords with dot 1763-1774 (Ru)
Many elements of the hunt-décor service are kept at the Gatchina- Palace, originally owned by Count Orlof, who had been presented with the palace as well as the Meissen made service by Tsarina Catherine II. Gatchina hosted aristocratic hunting events and the service acted as advertising and calling-card for the estate.
Specialist: Ursula Rohringer
Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382
ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Works of Art (Furniture, Sculptures, Glass, Porcelain) |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 19.10.2016 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 08.10. - 19.10.2016 |