A Strasbourg faience "fleur esseulée" platter
A Strasbourg faience "fleur esseulée" platter
Oval platter painted with a moth beside a large rose after a motif by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer. Blue conjoined mark iH 861, /90 in sepia. With scratches, some restorations to the rim, glaze wear. W 33.2 cm.
Joseph Hannong period, c. 1763 - 70.
Provenance
Private collection, Westphalia.
Literature
Cf. Bastian, Strasbourg. Faiences et porcelaines 1721 - 1784, vol. 2, Strasbourg 2002, illus. 522, painted with an identical rose but with a scarab beetle instead of a moth.
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A Strasbourg faience "fleur esseulée" platter
Oval platter painted with a moth beside a large rose after a motif by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer. Blue conjoined mark iH 861, /90 in sepia. With scratches, some restorations to the rim, glaze wear. W 33.2 cm.
Joseph Hannong period, c. 1763 - 70.
Provenance
Private collection, Westphalia.
Literature
Cf. Bastian, Strasbourg. Faiences et porcelaines 1721 - 1784, vol. 2, Strasbourg 2002, illus. 522, painted with an identical rose but with a scarab beetle instead of a moth.