A porcelain column base in the manner of Sèvres
A porcelain column base in the manner of Sèvres
Assembled in five parts. Decorated with a frieze of six large figures of maenads. Mounted in galvanised gilt bronze and brass. Engraved double-L mark with P and "Le Tourneur". H 105.5, D 39 cm.
Around 1900, modelled by Pierre Jacques Letourneur (active 1756 - 1762).
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Professor Dr Carl Fraenkel (1861 - 1915).
German private ownership, acquired from the descendants.
Literature
Illus. in Steinweg, Ausstellung von Kunstwerken aus Hallischem Privatbesitz veranstaltet vom Kunstverein und Kunstgewerbe=Verein Halle 1902, cat. no. 324.
Exhibitions
25th October - 20th November 1902, Kunstverein und Kunstgewerbe=Verein Halle
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A porcelain column base in the manner of Sèvres
Assembled in five parts. Decorated with a frieze of six large figures of maenads. Mounted in galvanised gilt bronze and brass. Engraved double-L mark with P and "Le Tourneur". H 105.5, D 39 cm.
Around 1900, modelled by Pierre Jacques Letourneur (active 1756 - 1762).
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Professor Dr Carl Fraenkel (1861 - 1915).
German private ownership, acquired from the descendants.
Literature
Illus. in Steinweg, Ausstellung von Kunstwerken aus Hallischem Privatbesitz veranstaltet vom Kunstverein und Kunstgewerbe=Verein Halle 1902, cat. no. 324.
Exhibitions
25th October - 20th November 1902, Kunstverein und Kunstgewerbe=Verein Halle
