A NYMPENBURG HAUSMALER ARMORIAL CUP AND SAUCER, CIRCA 1785

painted by Johann Klein with coats of arms and flower borders, the reverse of the cup additionally with a scrolling monogram, impressed shield marks to both, the cup with impressed V(?) and iron red initials 'J: K:', the saucer with O and '8/5' The coat of arms are those of von Pernat, Bavaria (see J.B. Rietstap, Armorial Général, Vol.II, pl.XXXV) Johann Klein worked at the Nymphenburg factory as a decorator between 1765-1771, subsequently working independently, often buying in Nymphenburg seconds to decorate, adding his initials to the underside.painted by Johann Klein with coats of arms and flower borders, the reverse of the cup additionally with a scrolling monogram, impressed shield marks to both, the cup with impressed V(?) and iron red initials 'J: K:', the saucer with O and '8/5' The coat of arms are those of von Pernat, Bavaria (see J.B. Rietstap, Armorial Général, Vol.II, pl.XXXV) Johann Klein worked at the Nymphenburg factory as a decorator between 1765-1771, subsequently working independently, often buying in Nymphenburg seconds to decorate, adding his initials to the underside.

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