TUREEN WITH AN EAGLE FINIAL Hanau, circa 1750, attributed to.

TUREEN WITH AN EAGLE FINIAL

Hanau, circa 1750, attributed to.
Faience decorated in overglaze enamels. Circular form on a shaped dish with a foliate vine applied with berries and flowers. Surmounted by an eagle with outstretched wings forming the finial of the cover. Marked "B" in blue.
H 22 cm.
Restored and chipped.

Provenance:
- René Simmermacher Art Gallery, Zurich.
- Peter Ducret Collection, Kilchberg; acquired from the above in 1979.

Comparable examples: Weinmüller, Munich, auction no. 151, 28 November 1973, no. 165 (catalogued as Brunswick). According to Ducret’s documentation, the estate records of Kurt Röder (1881–1943), director of the Grand Ducal Porcelain Collection in Darmstadt, record an identical model in the Hessisches Landesmuseum.